On the whole, stock market is on rise based on economic recovery, improving corporate performance, and other positive materials.
In a market economy, income disparity is a no strange outcome. The government must provide a safety net for the weak, and there must be a system in which losers could attempt recovery shot. Excessive correction of income disparity will bring equal results that is against market economy principles.
The Diet must pass important laws including laws promoting administrative reforms.
He must receive credits for leading and reforming Japan to economic recovery we see today. It is fortunate that vector of his reforms were similar to that of Keidanren's positions.
Mr. Koizumi's successor must succeed his reforms, follow them up, and develop a new dimension in diplomacy.
It is difficult to take position as I am not aware of the details. "Dango" is a wrong act. Government-led "dango" and abolishing golden-parachuting will be discussed along with revising of the Anti-Monopoly Law. I hope many of the issues at stake will be resolved by then.