William Pesek is an award-winning, Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
If any country offers the national equivalent of an economic indicator, it is Singapore.
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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaks at a campaign rally on April 24. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
William Pesek is an award-winning, Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
If any country offers the national equivalent of an economic indicator, it is Singapore.