After the Pandemic in Japan: The Return to Austerity and the End of Abenomics under Kishida?

• In Event: Political Economy of the Pandemic

Brief Overview

The paper examines the rise of inflation and the government deficit in the wake of the pandemic in Japan, and its impact on the politics of Japanese macroeconomic policy under Kishida’s “New Capitalism”.

Author

• Taka Suzuki, Ohio University-Main Campus