Fact Check: Trump’s ‘Tremendous Success’ Abroad Is Overstated

by | Nov 15, 2017 | Abe, Shinzo, Arms Trade, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Boeing Company, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, China, Commerce Department, Defense and Military Forces, Defense Department, Economics, Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas, Finance, General Motors, Gross Domestic Product, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Latvia, Lithuania, Non-Bank Loans, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Obama, Barack, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Romania, Russia, Stoltenberg, Jens, Syria, Terrorism, Trump, Donald J, Unemployment, United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Economy, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Working Capital

President Trump recapped 10 months of his foreign policy in a speech on Wednesday that contained several inaccurate claims.

Fact Check: Examining Trump’s Asia Deals That He Says Are Worth Billions

by | Nov 10, 2017 | Abe, Shinzo, Arms Trade, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Boeing Company, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Center for International Policy, Commerce Department, Defense Department, Economics, Fact Check, Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas, Finance, General Motors, Japan, Labor and Jobs, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Moon Jae-in, Non-Bank Loans, South Korea, State Department, Trump, Donald J, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Working Capital

Abroad this week, President Trump said he struck deals with China, Japan and South Korea — citing earlier agreements and relying on wishful thinking.

Japan’s Economy Grows Again, in Longest Streak in 11 Years

by | Aug 13, 2017 | Abe, Shinzo, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economic Conditions and Trends, Economics, Finance, Japan, Politics and Government, Working Capital

By JONATHAN SOBLE August 13, 2017 TOKYO — Japan’s economy grew more strongly than expected in the second quarter, extending the longest streak of uninterrupted growth in 11 years, government data showed on Monday. And the really good news: Much...

Japan’s Economy Is Growing, but Don’t Call It a Hot Streak

by | May 17, 2017 | Abe, Shinzo, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economic Conditions and Trends, Economics, Finance, Inflation (Economics), Japan, Working Capital

By JONATHAN SOBLE May 17, 2017 TOKYO — Japan’s economic engine may not exactly be roaring, but there is a definite hum in the air. The economy grew for a fifth consecutive quarter at the start of 2017, the longest stretch of growth in more than a...

News Analysis: Trump Responds to North Korean Missile Launch With Uncharacteristic Restraint

by | Feb 12, 2017 | Abe, Shinzo, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Defense and Military Forces, Economics, Finance, Japan, Kim Jong-un, Non-Bank Loans, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, South Korea, Tillerson, Rex W, Trump, Donald J, Working Capital

The president seemed intent on showing that he would not be baited into a confrontation every time an American adversary tried to provoke him.