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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Taxes

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Daily Signal | How Hiking Taxes Is Working Out for Japan (Hint: Not Great)
Japan is suffering another economic free fall. Following a second quarter GDP decline of an annualized 7.3 percent, this last quarter the economy in Tokyo sank again by another 1.6 percent.  The land of the rising sun is looking a lot like the land of the setting sun.  There are lessons here for U.S. policymakers if they are paying attention.