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History repeats itself in different hues – Japan vs US

By Prieur du Plessis, on December 30th, 2008 posted in: Guest Bloggers, Investment, Markets, Money

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Several questions pertaining to the Japanese economic crisis and quantitative easing have been trickling in as unprecedented economic and financial events unfold in the US. This Q&A, courtesy of Asha Bangalore (Northern Trust), is a bird’s eye view of the trying period of Japan’s economic history and recent developments in the US economy. […]

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