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Sunset on Abenomics?

William Pesek, Columnist, Nikkei Asian Review

21-Sep-20 09:37

Sunset on Abenomics?

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe caused a splash when he unexpectedly resigned due to health concerns earlier this month. Abe has the distinction of being one of the longest-serving leaders of Japan - but what does he have to show for his time in office? We discuss his legacy and the future of Japan under new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga with journalist and author William Pesek.

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