On: The Panic Over Fukushima

[pheon]

Japans debt is largely domestic (Japan Post / JGB) thus has little influence on the trade balance.

Banking crisis has been going on since 2008 thus why didnt the trade balance suddenly fall this year instead of 2008/2009/2010

What is your explanation for the sudden change in trade balance?

[nacker → pheon]

Could it be that you just replaced your Toyota to a expensive but nice BMW?