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Thoughts on Nakagawa and on investing in Japan

By on February 17, 2009 in Economy, General, Valuation, Yen

Former Japanese Finance Minister Nakagawa should never have been at the press conference that did in his career, and now has the Japanese press gone mad discussing “reputation risk.” It is disturbing that he was even allowed near the table. Equally troubling is how BoJ Governor Shirakawa didn’t preempt some questions, especially the one’s directed [...]

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