Japan’s Top 20 Economy & Politics Stories of 2007 at Nikkei Net

Posted by Bill Belew on December 21st, 2007 in Japan | Comments Off

Nikkei has published a list of the top 20 Economy & Politics stories for the year in eight categories.

Nikkei Net is Japan's top business news site.

Regular readers here at RSON that check my source will know that I go there a lot to see what's happening and when.

Economy & Politics

Financial Services

MOF/BOJ/FSA

Industry

Earnings Technology

Asia

Other News

The top 20 stories in the overall category


1. Abe Announces Resignation As Prime Minister
(Wednesday, September 12)
2. OPINION: 'Morgan Shock' Highlights Revived Bubble In Japan Realty Market
(Tuesday, April 24)
3. LDP Suffers Major Defeat, DPJ Set To Take Charge Of Upper House
(Monday, July 30)
4. ANALYSIS: Weak Yen Threatens Japan's Global Stature
(Saturday, July 7)
5. Abe Vows To Stay On; Aims To Revamp Cabinet, Party Leadership
(Monday, July 30)
6. BOJ Fukui Proposes 25 Basis Point Rate Hike
(Wednesday, February 21)
7. BOJ Votes 6-3 To Leave Policy Unchanged
(Thursday, January 18)
8. Nagasaki Mayor Ito Dies After Being Shot By Gangster
(Wednesday, April 18)
9. OPINION: Is Election Start Of New Chapter Or Just Same Old Story?
(Monday, July 30)
10. Opposition Leader Ozawa Faces Moment Of Truth
(Wednesday, September 5)
11. Abe To Be Hospitalized For 3-4 Days, Treat Gastrointestinal Disorder
(Thursday, September 13)
12. BOJ Boosts Overnight Call Rate To 0.5%
(Wednesday, February 21)
13. Abe Names Party Leadership, To Reshuffle Cabinet
(Monday, August 27)
14. BOJ Votes 8-1 To Raise Overnight Call Rate To 0.50%
(Wednesday, February 21)
15. Real GDP Rises Annualized 2.4% In Jan-March For 9th Straight Gain
(Thursday, May 17)
16. SINGULAR VIEW: Koizumi Chooses Singapore To 'Reboot' Himself
(Sunday, November 25)
17. Aso Seen As Front-Runner, But Some Question His Popular Appeal
(Thursday, September 13)
17. ANALYSIS: Subprime Mess May Have Ended Period Of Weak Yen
(Wednesday, August 22)
19. DPJ Win May Cause Tax, Pension, Farm Issues To Stall In Diet
(Monday, July 30)
20. Farm Minister Dies In Apparent Suicide, Dealing Heavy Blow To Abe Govt
(Monday, May 28)


 

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