Bernanke Floated Japan Perpetual Debt Idea to Abe Aide Honda
- Prominent foreign economists drawn into nation’s policy making
- Honda emerges as an ideas matchmaker for the prime minister
Ben Bernanke's Advice for the Bank of Japan
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Ben S. Bernanke, who met Japanese leaders in Tokyo this week, had floated the idea of perpetual bonds during earlier discussions in Washington with one of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s key advisers.