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Japan enters the year amid a busy political calendar. The dissolution of the lower house on …
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Japan: From ‘Lost Decades’ to a ‘Recovery Decade’?
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Since trade tensions eased in April 2025, the Japanese stock market has been experiencing strong momentum. …
Tokyo to the rescue?
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The yen has had a turbulent week against the US dollar. On Monday 29 April, the …
Japan: the end of an era
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has lifted its policy rate to between zero and 0.1%. The …
Japan: a very controlled rise in rates
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Since last year, Japan has emerged from a long phase of “zero inflation”, or even deflation, …
Japanese markets enter a new era
Analysis
By Guy de Tonquedec, fund manager at Lazard Frères Gestion
Japanese companies have undergone a real revolution in recent …
