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Japan election may win back domestic investors

Voters will go to the polls on Sunday and may back the government’s economic stimulus package. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss how soaring bond yields could entice homegrown investors back to Japan and the impact that will have on the global economy. V ...  Show more

New York markets’ siren song is hard to resist

European companies are steadily deserting home exchanges to head for Big Apple bourses. Some $1 trln of re-listings may await. In this week’s Viewsroom, Breakingviews columnists debate whether anything can be done to reverse the flow, or if it points to deeper economic issues. Vi ...  Show more

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