Lost Decades

Economic History Case Studies: The Third Lost Decade (2022)

By Duty and Honor on May 14, 2022 • ( 0 )

The previous Blog post outlined the ongoing extent of Inflation in the US and the EU/NATO member-states during the Coronavirus Pandemic. I provided bar graphs to demonstrate how the Inflation Rates for the US Dollar and the Euro rose dramatically… Read More ›

Compendium: Japan’s Lost Decades and the Rise of Zombie Firms and Zombie Banks

By Duty and Honor on May 31, 2021 • ( 1 )

The “Lost Decade” refers to an economic and financial crisis that affected Japan, the effects of which continue to linger since the 1990s. The Japanese economy was devastated by the bursting of the asset-price bubble that came as the consequence… Read More ›