Music: Japanese singer "Erica"
Today's News Headlines in Japan...
Japanese ministers say not time for snap polls
AFP - 3 minutes ago TOKYO (AFP) — Japanese cabinet ministers said Tuesday the time was not right for high-risk snap elections, w/ reports saying Prime Minister..
Japan says yen rise unreal - More info on Nissan Reuters
2 hours ago -By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan attempted on Tuesday to hold back the threat of the global credit crisis by curbing the ability of investors to ...
Tough global times require a strong Conservative Leader... Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, is one such leader to lead Japan to recovery... The right-leaning political blueblood — his grandfather, a prominent postwar prime minister; said he would not consider raising the 5 percent consumption tax for at least three years...
PM Aso and John McCain are both strong in Environmental & National Defense... Unlike Frank ("Fannie Mae") and Obama; who both want to CUT defense during war-time. McCain & Aso will work well together with extended trade, amidst McCain's Financial Dream-team cabinet. (more later)
Lagarde Says Intervention Would Be `Purely Japanese'
(Update1) Bloomberg
SNAP ANALYSIS- Japan will likely go it alone in FX intervention guardian.co.uk Yen retreats as Nikkei surge boosts euro, Aussie
Music Credits: HP: Erica's site
Erica: aurora blog