Richard Katz in the FT

Japan economy expert Richard Katz had an op-ed in the Financial Times earlier this week which is well worth reading in its entirety. Here I will just pick out one or two points:Firstly he argues most cogently that Japan has not in any meaningful way "decoupled" from the US."Despite talk that Japan has “decoupled” from the US economy, the opposite is the case. The turbulence in Japan’s financial