Is Japan unlikely to sink back into a double-dip recession?

Last week the Ministry of Finance (MoF) released data which shows that the global recession is having a marked impact on the taxes that Japanese companies pay to the government...

Recession - what recession?

Why? The recession? It's not as simple as it seems...

Even during a recession, closely analyzing the economy can expose a wealth of profitable markets. Uniqlo is one, and rising SNS star GREE is another. But how can we identify the right markets?

The recession is predicted to to be with us for a while. Are low costs and government funds to SMEs good enough reasons to start up a business now?

A much extended recession, a collapse of the US dollar, and The Big One finally hitting Tokyo? What will 2009 have in store for us? Check out our predictions.