In this week's edition of our not-weekly collection of quirky stories, Japan shows you the demographic bomb is likely a dud, our notes from another electric House Financial Services Committee hearing and a Venn diagram near and dear to our hearts. Please enjoy the read!
So Much for That Demographics Time Bomb
Sorry to go all serious(ish) here, but we didn't have any other space to highlight a short observation about some actual data. You see, for eons now, people have feared shrinking populations in several “aging” nations will doom them to shrinking economies. Japan would be the first domino to fall, followed by most of Continental Europe and then the US.
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