Tuesday, August 11, 2009

DPJ's Okada comments at Reuters event

I think trying to move currency rates artificially when they are in line with
economic fundamentals would be undesirable in the long run."

If we do not change the model of relying on exports, there will be no future for
Japan's
economy.

We do not particularly want Keidanren to support us. We will firmly stress our
policies
to the voters.

[Concerning nuclear policy]if Japan thinks there is no mistake if it just follows
what the United States says, then
I think as a sovereign nation that is very pathetic."

More of his comments covering various topics at Reuters here.

It all sounds nice. Now if only his party actually makes progress on these after
it gets in power.

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