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More good news for Japanese stocks
Features A decisive victory for the Democratic Party of Japan can only be a positive for investors after 54 years of rule by the Liberal Democratic Party.
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China's most toxic export
Features Americans are getting worked up about one potentially poisonous import from China - toys with leaded paint. But they have yet to notice an even greater threat: inflation.
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Is China ready for a US slump?
Features Its confidence may be high, but will the Chinese economy be able to stand a rise in US protectionism and a fall in demand for exports? Economist Stephen Roach reports on his latest Chinese visit.
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What North Korea's missile tests mean for markets
Features North Korea's decision to test-fire missiles in the Sea of Japan on 4 July demonstrates leader Kim Jong Il's ability to play a strategic hand. So what does it all mean for efforts to persuade the regime to disarm?
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Chinese Socks... and Tourists
Features Chinese Socks... and Tourists - at www.moneyweek.com - the best of the international financial media
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Heating Up This Summer
Features Japan's Summer Prospects - at www.moneyweek.com - the best of the international financial media
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Can China and Japan save the US dollar?
Features Many people believe China and Japan will keep propping up the US dollar. Why? Because they can't afford to devalue the reserves they already hold, and they rely on US consumers to buy their goods. Good points, says gold commentator Paul van Eeden - but irrelevant. China and Japan won't be able to prevent a dollar collapse - even if they wanted to...
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