2018 & Beyond: Japan and the Global Economy

As the global economy continues its robust growth, the Japanese economy is poised to emerge from over two decades of slow growth and stagnating prices. In 2017, Japan’s economic growth picked up and many experts believe that the economy will maintain a moderate recovery this year. What is driving economic growth in Japan? What is next for womenomics and other key policies of Abenomics following the 2017 election? How will Japan’s economic growth affect the U.S. and world economy? In this program, speakers examine Japan’s economy, the key drivers of economic growth, and its impact on the global economy.

Speakers:
Tomohiro Fujiyama, Chief Representative, Japanese Ministry of Finance in New York; Deputy Consul-General, Japanese Consulate-General in New York
Ebrahim Rahbari, Managing Director & Head of Global Macroeconomics, Citi
Maria Ramirez, President & Chief Executive Officer, Maria Fiorini Ramirez, Inc. (MFR)

Moderator:
Eri Kakuta, Managing Director & Head of Cross Border Coverage, Financial Institutions Group, Deutsche Bank

Agenda

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