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William Pesek is a Tokyo-based columnist for Bloomberg News, providing opinions and commentary on economics, business, markets, and politics throughout the region. His columns routinely appear in the International Herald Tribune, the Australian, the Straits Times, the Japan Times, and many other publications around Asia and the globe. He writes a monthly column for Bloomberg Markets magazine and is a regular on Bloomberg Television. The opinions expressed are his own.
William Pesek
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Japan's Post-Disaster Dysfunction
A year after the earthquake and tsunami, reconstruction efforts are stalled -
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The Japan Earthquake: The Cataclysm This Time
Japan has faced adversity before. This is different. But even amid radiation and rubble, the nation's not hopeless -
Japan Has More Than Just a Yen Crisis
The currency crisis is merely one symptom of the country's general aversion to change after the boom-and-bust 1980s -
Shanghai's Rise Threatens Hong Kong
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Bill Gross Clone Might Tame China's Inflation
As China's inflation fight accelerates, the absence of a large and developed bond market leaves Beijing without an important tool to cool the economy
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Shanghai's Rise Threatens Hong Kong
Forbes hints at a world Shanghaied by billionaires: William Pesek -
Japan's Post-Disaster Dysfunction
A year after the earthquake and tsunami, reconstruction efforts are stalled -
Opening Remarks
The Japan Earthquake: The Cataclysm This Time
Japan has faced adversity before. This is different. But even amid radiation and rubble, the nation's not hopeless
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