'Mr. Yen' Expectes Abe's Successor to Carry on Abenomics

The video discusses the potential continuation of Abenomics following Shinzo Abe's tenure as Prime Minister of Japan. It explores the challenges of structural reforms, the role of currency policy, and the effectiveness of Abenomics. The discussion also covers potential successors and their impact on economic policies, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fiscal policy and long-term economic outlook are also examined.

What is the expected approach of Shinzo Abe's successors towards Abenomics?

• They will abandon it entirely.

• They will only keep parts of it.

• They will likely continue it.

• They will completely overhaul it.

Which structural issue was Shinzo Abe criticized for not fully addressing?

• Trade deficits

• Aging demographics

• Military spending

• Urbanization

Who are the two main contenders mentioned as potential successors to Shinzo Abe?

• Mr. Kira and Mr. Suda

• Mr. Tanaka and Mr. Yamada

• Mr. Suzuki and Mr. Ito

• Mr. Nakamura and Mr. Fujita

Who primarily handles currency policies in Japan?

• The central bank

• The bureaucrats

• The Minister of Finance

• The Prime Minister

What has been the average growth rate of Japan's economy under Abenomics?

• 0.5%

• 1%

• 2%

• 3%

What is the immediate task of the Japanese government during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Increase military spending

• Control the pandemic

• Expand urban development

• Reduce taxes

What has been a major criticism of Shinzo Abe's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Poor communication with the public

• Ineffective fiscal measures

• Inadequate healthcare response

• Lack of international cooperation