Identify two leading indicators for Japan that you believe help predict where the economy is going in the next 12-18 months. Make sure you use very current data.

Be specific as to why the leading indicator was chosen and how many months / years it is leading economic activity or the business cycle

Provide a summary for whether Japan is a good or bad investment for the next 1-2 years

DO NOT USE: GDP, CPI, or Unemployment rate, OR the stock market