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Tag Archives: United States
How Japanese and Americans Save Differently
Cash is a much safer way of saving in Japan than in the United States; it doesn’t lose as much value over time, unlike here. Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Other
Tagged cash, inflation, Japan, savings, stock market, United States
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Do Tourists Get Sick When They Visit the United States?
Does an Indian visiting her American friend ever eat everything on the plate her friend has prepared (out of politeness, not because she actually likes the food), and spend the rest of her week sitting on top of a toilet? Continue reading
Japan’s Strange Isolation, and How It Hurts Us and Japan
In an ideal world, Japanese companies would have spread the smart-phone to us years before Apple came up with the idea, and our advances in technology would have convinced Japanese companies to abandon the wasteful fax machine years ago. Continue reading
Posted in Asia
Tagged cell-phones, fax machines, isolation, Japan, strange, technology, trade, United States
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Three Important Moments in America’s Economic History (in Pictures)
The previous post looked at the economic history of the United States over the past two centuries. In that post, what stood out most was the fact that the economy of the United States has always been one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Foreign Affairs
Tagged America, Civil War, Economy, Great Depression, United States, World War II
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A History of the United States Economy (in Pictures)
Let’s take a look at the history of the United States economy. How did the American economy become as big and influential as it is today? We begin two hundred years ago, in 1800. Continue reading
