http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/ Global Investment News Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:41:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-20805 Buy, Sell or Hold: Amazon is Positioned as a Long-Term Winner Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:06:14 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-20805 [...] countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan – with its “lost decade” – never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan’s gross [...] [...] countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan – with its "lost decade" – never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan's gross [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-9202 Inside Wall Street: The Real Reason the Federal Reserve Can’t Raise Interest Rates Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:17:06 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-9202 [...] the proverbial dead-cat bounce. Keep your eyes on the prize. There will be a market bottom. It’s not clear how long that will take. But keep this in mind: It won’t be a buying opportunity until the “shills” have been shaken [...] [...] the proverbial dead-cat bounce. Keep your eyes on the prize. There will be a market bottom. It’s not clear how long that will take. But keep this in mind: It won’t be a buying opportunity until the “shills” have been shaken [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-8950 Where to Find Big Profits in a Post-Crash World Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:42:24 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-8950 [...] look at Japan as an example. Its economy has still not yet recovered from the bubble it experienced nearly 20 years ago. If our government is taking many of the same actions theirs [...] [...] look at Japan as an example. Its economy has still not yet recovered from the bubble it experienced nearly 20 years ago. If our government is taking many of the same actions theirs [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1061 Hidden Traps Make Bank Stocks a Bad Deal Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:16:10 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1061 [...] kept the country’s entire banking system on life support until 1998 – hence the “Lost Decade” of financial legend. And a true resolution of the problem did not come until it was forced [...] [...] kept the country's entire banking system on life support until 1998 – hence the "Lost Decade" of financial legend. And a true resolution of the problem did not come until it was forced [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1060 The Two Reasons it's Time to Short U.S. Stocks Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:10:01 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1060 [...] Money Morning Special Report (Part I): The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan’s Ten Years of Misery – .... [...] [...] Money Morning Special Report (Part I): The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan's Ten Years of Misery – …. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1059 How Japan's Unlikely Shareholder Rebellion Could Lead to Profit Plays for Western Investors Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:10:10 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1059 [...] Japan’s elected leaders learned absolutely nothing from that country’s so-called “Lost Decade” - a slowdown that’s actually lasted the better part of two [...] [...] Japan's elected leaders learned absolutely nothing from that country's so-called "Lost Decade" – a slowdown that's actually lasted the better part of two [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1058 In Spite of a Grim Economic Outlook, Japan is a Promising Investment Play Fri, 22 May 2009 10:01:35 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1058 [...] Money Morning Special Investment Research Report: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan’s Ten Years of Misery - And Ho.... [...] [...] Money Morning Special Investment Research Report: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan's Ten Years of Misery – And Ho…. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1055 Elliott Wave Disciple Robert Prechter Sees a Possible 2,000 Dow Tue, 19 May 2009 10:02:21 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1055 [...] Money Morning: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan’s Ten Years of Misery - And Ho... [...] [...] Money Morning: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan's Ten Years of Misery – And Ho… [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1056 How the New ‘Yuan Carry Trade’ Will Add to China’s Global Muscle, and Possibly Even Accelerate the U.S. Recovery Thu, 14 May 2009 10:01:29 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1056 [...] Many Americans will clearly view a big uptick in investments from China with significant fear - especially if they remember the late 1980s Japanese shopping spree that sent ownership of Rockefeller Center, Columbia Records, Universal Studios and the Pebble Beach Golf Cours.... [...] [...] Many Americans will clearly view a big uptick in investments from China with significant fear – especially if they remember the late 1980s Japanese shopping spree that sent ownership of Rockefeller Center, Columbia Records, Universal Studios and the Pebble Beach Golf Cours…. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1057 Investment Risks in China Outweighed by Growth Prospects Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:54 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1057 [...] short-term assets, or vice versa, there is a “mismatch.” I can recall a case in Japan - during that nation’s “Go-Go” era - where a major corporation used 90-day revolving debt to finance its new $45 million regional [...] [...] short-term assets, or vice versa, there is a "mismatch." I can recall a case in Japan – during that nation's "Go-Go" era – where a major corporation used 90-day revolving debt to finance its new $45 million regional [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1054 What Shape Will the U.S. Recession Take: U, W or 'Bloody L?' Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:20:06 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1054 [...] can happen: Japan in the 1990s had an L-shaped economic downturn, although with zero growth rather than a prolonged recession. [...] [...] can happen: Japan in the 1990s had an L-shaped economic downturn, although with zero growth rather than a prolonged recession. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1053 Will Obama Administration’s Banking Sector Fix-It Plan Finally Break the Toxic-Asset Logjam? Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:47:30 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1053 [...] “This approach is superior to the alternatives of either hoping for banks to gradually work these assets off their books or of the government purchasing the assets directly,” the Treasury Department said in a statement. “Simply hoping for banks to work legacy assets off over time risks prolonging a financial crisis, as in the case of the Japanese experience.” [...] [...] "This approach is superior to the alternatives of either hoping for banks to gradually work these assets off their books or of the government purchasing the assets directly," the Treasury Department said in a statement. "Simply hoping for banks to work legacy assets off over time risks prolonging a financial crisis, as in the case of the Japanese experience." [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1052 Money Morning Affiliates » Blog Archive » Test Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:36:37 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1052 [...] happened in Japan is being replayed in the United States - in exquisite detail, and with a bit of agony, too. Since 2001, I’ve been warning anyone who [...] [...] happened in Japan is being replayed in the United States – in exquisite detail, and with a bit of agony, too. Since 2001, I've been warning anyone who [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1050 Record Job Losses to Continue Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:29:24 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1050 [...] of a U.S. “Lost Decade” – which Money Morning warned investors about all the way back in July – hit Wall Street as equity indexes fell to their lowest levels in 12 years amid concerns that [...] [...] of a U.S. “Lost Decade” – which Money Morning warned investors about all the way back in July – hit Wall Street as equity indexes fell to their lowest levels in 12 years amid concerns that [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1051 Although Experts Said it Could Never Happen, U.S. Crisis Looking Like a Repeat of Japan’s “Lost Decade” Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:30:50 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1051 [...] happened in Japan is being replayed in the United States - in exquisite detail, and with a bit of agony, too. Since 2001, I’ve been warning anyone who [...] [...] happened in Japan is being replayed in the United States – in exquisite detail, and with a bit of agony, too. Since 2001, I've been warning anyone who [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1049 India’s Nuclear “Explosion” a Cash Generator for Global Energy Companies Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:02:06 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1049 [...] with homeless people - something I recall seeing during the depths of Japan’s last “Lost Decade.” My friends tell me that factories in the normally highly industrialized Osaka area have [...] [...] with homeless people – something I recall seeing during the depths of Japan's last "Lost Decade." My friends tell me that factories in the normally highly industrialized Osaka area have [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1048 Will the Yen Lose its “Safe Haven” Status as Japan’s Economy Deteriorates? Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:32:15 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1048 [...] with homeless people - something I recall seeing during the depths of Japan’s last “Lost Decade.” My friends tell me that factories in the normally highly industrialized Osaka area have [...] [...] with homeless people – something I recall seeing during the depths of Japan's last "Lost Decade." My friends tell me that factories in the normally highly industrialized Osaka area have [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1046 U.S. Making Same Mistakes that Led to Japan’s Lost Decade, Say Analysts Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:00:44 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1046 [...] The two meltdowns started in much the same way - with busted stock-and-real-estate bubbles. With both the United States and Japan, whose market manias ignited by laughably loose credit policies, smoldered under a lack of oversight from government regulators, market analysts or such private-sector sentinels as credit-rating agencies, and were finally fanned into a frenzied financial conflagration by the promise of easy profits. [...] [...] The two meltdowns started in much the same way – with busted stock-and-real-estate bubbles. With both the United States and Japan, whose market manias ignited by laughably loose credit policies, smoldered under a lack of oversight from government regulators, market analysts or such private-sector sentinels as credit-rating agencies, and were finally fanned into a frenzied financial conflagration by the promise of easy profits. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1047 Amazon is Positioned as a Long-Term Winner | Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:19:16 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1047 [...] those countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan - with its “lost decade” - never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan’s gross [...] [...] those countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan – with its "lost decade" – never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan's gross [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1045 Buy, Sell or Hold: Amazon is Positioned as a Long-Term Winner Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:38:06 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1045 [...] countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan - with its "lost decade" - never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan’s gross [...] [...] countries shackled with inferior policy mixes.  Some might say that Japan – with its "lost decade" – never came back.  This would be an imprecise statement, since Japan's gross [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1044 U.S. CEOs Could Learn From Their Asian Counterparts Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:09:31 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1044 [...] In Japan – and throughout much of Asia, for that matter – there’s a much more balanced approach, with CEOs more commonly making only 10 times to 15 times more than their base level employees. “Businesses that pursue money first fail,” Yoshichika Terasawa, a Singapore-based managing director for the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) told me when we spoke at his home in that Southeast Asia city-state earlier this year. “Companies that have their employees in mind tend to do better longer and recover faster. We learned that in Japan during our own bubble economy.” [...] [...] In Japan – and throughout much of Asia, for that matter – there’s a much more balanced approach, with CEOs more commonly making only 10 times to 15 times more than their base level employees. “Businesses that pursue money first fail,” Yoshichika Terasawa, a Singapore-based managing director for the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) told me when we spoke at his home in that Southeast Asia city-state earlier this year. “Companies that have their employees in mind tend to do better longer and recover faster. We learned that in Japan during our own bubble economy.” [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1043 Fed May Cut Rates Again as Policymakers Meet Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:56:01 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1043 [...] Money Morning Special Investment Research Report: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan’s Ten Years of Misery - And How.... [...] [...] Money Morning Special Investment Research Report: The Lost Decade: How the U.S. Financial Crisis Resembles Japan’s Ten Years of Misery – And How…. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1042 Inside Wall Street: The Real Reason the Federal Reserve Can’t Raise Interest Rates | triggereventstrategist.com Tue, 09 Dec 2008 01:38:42 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1042 [...] the proverbial dead-cat bounce. Keep your eyes on the prize. There will be a market bottom. It’s not clear how long that will take. But keep this in mind: It won’t be a buying opportunity until the “shills” have been shaken [...] [...] the proverbial dead-cat bounce. Keep your eyes on the prize. There will be a market bottom. It’s not clear how long that will take. But keep this in mind: It won’t be a buying opportunity until the “shills” have been shaken [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1041 Bailouts Are a Mixed Bag – Even When They Work Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:12:25 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1041 [...] Japan is the obvious exception having fallen into a severe deflationary period by virtue of half-hearted solutions and a full five years of denial that preceded any serious governmental action. [Money Morning Executive Editor Bill Patalon has written extensively about the eerie similarities between that collapse and the potential for a “Lost Decade” here in t....] [...] [...] Japan is the obvious exception having fallen into a severe deflationary period by virtue of half-hearted solutions and a full five years of denial that preceded any serious governmental action. [Money Morning Executive Editor Bill Patalon has written extensively about the eerie similarities between that collapse and the potential for a “Lost Decade” here in t....] [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade/comment-page-1/#comment-1040 Why You Need a China Investment Strategy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:31:04 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/07/17/the-lost-decade-how-the-u.s.-financial-crisis-resembles-japans-ten-years-of-misery-and-how-to-play-it/#comment-1040 [...] That’s particularly true at a time when the United States may well be facing a Japanese-style “Lost Decade.” [...] [...] That’s particularly true at a time when the United States may well be facing a Japanese-style "Lost Decade." [...]

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