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Deflation has dogged Japan for two decades. Shinzo Abe is finally trying to grasp the nettle and do something about it. David Pilling, the FT's Asia editor, discusses with John Authers whether Mr Abe's gamble will be worth the risk.

► Authers' Note: http://bit.ly/1Gj930D

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► Abenomics Back in Favour: http://bit.ly/1K0CkD2