No need to get excited over the fact that the Japanese economy has now contracted two consecutive quarters (no shooting the messenger). That was largely already factored into equities, thus explaining the severely depressed levels registered of late. However, as The Economist reported in its latest edition, the “Toyota shock” of a sharp decline in [...]
Archive | November 17, 2008
Recession confirmed in Japan — tell us something we don’t know
By Steven Towns on November 17, 2008 in Earnings, Economy, Market Summary, Nikkei Futures, Valuation
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