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Asia
Japanese GDP is likely to expand an average 1.7% through March 2019. Growth should be about 1.6% in April through December this year, rising to 1.8% next January through March.
11 April 2018
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2 min read
Asia
It has begun. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has started the process to reappoint Haruhiko Kuroda as governor of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) by submitting a request to the Japanese Diet.
20 March 2018
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2 min read
Asia
Japanese equity markets have been tested by global market volatility so far this year.
13 March 2018
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2 min read
Investment
Japanese equity indices were among the strongest-performing developed markets in 2017 (the MSCI Japan returned 20% in local currency terms). This robust performance came despite a near 5% appreciation of the yen versus the US dollar.
11 January 2018
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2 min read
Asia
Jesper Koll, head of Japan at WisdomTree, takes a closer look at the 'outlier scenarios' he worries could have large investment implications.
21 December 2017
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8 min read
Asia
After a torrid 15 years of deflation, it is time to forget about 'the lost decade' in Japan.
22 November 2017
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2 min read
