William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
Singapore is having a William McChesney Martin moment, and not a millisecond too soon.
Ravi Menon is showing his peers how to signal 'last call'


Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon, pictured in July 2016: MAS refused to ease rates further, making Singaporean authorities unique. © Reuters
William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
Singapore is having a William McChesney Martin moment, and not a millisecond too soon.