What Will Drive U.S. and Japanese Economic Growth in 2015?

October 24, 2014
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To register, please contact the Corporate Program at 212-715-1208 or email [email protected].

Despite a contraction in the second quarter of this year following the consumption tax increase on April 1, the Japanese economy is expected to remain on the road to recovery as fiscal stimulus, monetary easing and structural reforms under Abenomics continue. From growth industries in the IT and energy sectors to M&A and foreign direct investments, this program highlights current economic and business trends in Japan and the future outlook of the U.S. and Japanese economies in 2015.

Panelists:
Yukio Noguchi, Advisor, Institute for Finance, Waseda University; Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University
Tak Miyata, General Partner, Scrum Ventures
Joseph Foudy, Clinical Associate Professor of Economics, NYU Stern School of Business

Moderator:
John Bussey
, Assistant Managing Editor and Executive Business Editor, The Wall Street Journal

AGENDA
9:00 – 9:30 am            Registration & buffet breakfast
9:30 – 11:30                Panel Discussion and Q&A
11:30am – 12:30pm    Networking Reception

Admission: This is a free event. However, you must register in advance in order to confirm your seat for the lecture. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis.

For information only, please contact the Corporate Program at 212-715-1208.

Co-organized by Nikkei America.

  • Friday, October 24, 2014
  • 9:00 am