Is the United States finally -- after fifty years of constant disappointment -- on the verge of blasting open the Japanese market? The Washington Post seems to think so. Under the headline, "Japan’s economic turmoil may provide an opening for the U.S.," the Post's Tokyo correspondent Howard Schneider recently commented that Japan was being propelled toward free-trade negotiations with the United States.
Is the United States finally -- after fifty years of constant disappointment -- on the verge of blasting open the Japanese market? The Washington Post seems to think so. Under the headline, "Japan’s economic turmoil may provide an opening for the U.S.," the Post's Tokyo correspondent Howard Schneider recently commented that Japan was being propelled toward free-trade negotiations with the United States.