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Today we learn Bank of Japan Adopts Negative Interest Rates .
See more here: Corporate Bond Rates Go Negative in Japan; No End to Central Bank Madness
Bloomberg notes Japan Enters Recession as Economy Contracts in the Third Quarter . Japan’s economy contracted in the third quarter on sluggish business investment, confirming what many economists had predicted: The nation fell into its second recession since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012.
Original post: Robot Taxis Starting 2016 in Japan; Self-Driving Trucks on German Autobahn; Millions of Truck and Taxi Driver Jobs…
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See the article here: Japan Manufacturing PMI Borders on Contraction as New Export Orders Plunge