The Japanese economy - Buying time

FEATURE - The Japanese government's latest package of emergency measures to prop up the ailing economy will not meet its goal of reining in the crippling deflation afflicting the nation's battered companies and debt-paralysed banks. But it will likely help prevent a financial crisis from erupting before the end of the financial year on 31 March.

From the Far Eastern Economic Review, 14 March

"I think it's highly effective, I just think it's misnamed," says Ronald Bevacqua, an economist at Commerz

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