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Bloomberg reports Yen Falls to August 2011 Low Versus Euro on Stimulus Bets .
Many have heard of normalized P/E ratios based on 10-year earnings averages and the concept of reversion to the mean. To the best of my knowledge no one has attempted to normalize unemployment rates based on demographic trends, although some have attempted unemployment normalizations based on changing definitions of the meaning of unemployment
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The Japanese election hands former prime minister Shinzo Abe a chance for redemption according to The Guardian .