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18/11/2024
Japan’s Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2024-2026 (November 2024)
In the July–September quarter of 2024, Japan’s real GDP grew by 0.9% on an annualized basis from the previous quarter, marking t...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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Column12/11/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market:An Analysis for October 2024
In October, the Nikkei Stock Average rose in the first half of the month as the yen weakened against the dollar, supported by stro...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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11/11/2024
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-Third Quarter 2024
In Q3 2024, Japan’s real GDP is expected to increase by 0.2% q-o-q (annualized 0.8% increase), the second consecutive gr...
Yoshida Tasuku
Financial Research Department
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Column08/10/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for September 2024
In the first half of September, the Nikkei Stock Average was impacted by U.S. economic indicators, which heightened uncertain...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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Column10/09/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for August 2024
In early August, concerns about an additional rate hike by the Bank of Japan, worse-than-expected U.S. employment statistics...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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16/08/2024
Japan's Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 (August 2024)
Real GDP increased by 3.1% in the April-June quarter of 2024 on an annualized basis from the previous quarter, marking the first ...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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Column13/08/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market:An Analysis for July 2024
The Nikkei Stock Average in July showed a "back-and-forth" movement, rising in the first half and falling in the second half.In ...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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09/08/2024
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-Second Quarter 2024
In Q2 2024, Japan’s real GDP is expected to increase by 0.8% q-o-q (annualized 3.0% increase), the first positive growth in two q...
Watanabe Fumiko
Financial Research Department
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Column08/07/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for June 2024
The Nikkei stock average continued to rise in June. In early June, the market was affected by a lack of new factors following the e...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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Column11/06/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market:An Analysis for May 2024
In May, the Nikkei stock average experienced a lack of direction. This was due to mixed factors: the positive impact of rising U....
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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17/05/2024
Japan's Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 (May 2024)
Real GDP in the January–March quarter of 2024 contracted at an annualized rate of -2.0% from the previous quarter. This decline ...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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Column10/05/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market:An Analysis for April 2024
In April, the Nikkei Stock Average initially fell to 38,992 on the 5th due to concerns about geopolitical risks in the Middle Eas...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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10/05/2024
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-First Quarter 2024
In Q1 2024, Japan’s real GDP is expected to decrease by 0.4% q-o-q (annualized 1.6% decrease), the first negative growth in two q...
Hiroto Iwasa
Financial Research Department
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Column09/04/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for March 2024
In March, the Nikkei Stock Average had a strong start, surpassing 40,000 on the 4th, but as speculation about an accelerated tim...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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Column11/03/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for February 2024
In February, the Nikkei Stock Average moved back and forth in the early 36,000 range at the beginning of the month as expectation...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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Column22/02/2024
Foreign Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market (by region): An Analysis for January 2024
The Tokyo Stock Exchange publishes the trading trends of nonresidential investors in cash equities by region—'North America...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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16/02/2024
Japan’s Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2023 to 2025 (February 2024)
In the October–December quarter of 2023, the real GDP grew at an annualized rate of ˗0.4% from the previous quarter, which marke...
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Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for January 2024
In the first half of January, the Nikkei Stock Average experiencing a decline on January 4th, the first trading day of the year, l...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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09/02/2024
Comparison of Real Estate Bubbles in China and Japan, and Prospects for the Chinese Economy
The slowdown in China's real estate market persists, with house prices gradually decreasing. Sales have fallen to a recent pea...
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07/02/2024
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-Fourth Quarter 2023
Japan’s real GDP is expected to increase by 0.2% q-o-q (annualized 0.9% decrease) in Q4 2023, the first positive growth in two qu...
Makoto Sakuma
Financial Research Department
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Column12/01/2024
Investors Trading Trends in Japanese Stock Market: An Analysis for December 2023 and the Full Year
In December 2023, the Nikkei Stock Average experienced notable fluctuations, primarily influenced by the monetary policy ou...
Chizuru Morishita
Financial Research Department
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16/11/2023
Japan's Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2023 to 2025 (November 2023)
In the July–September quarter of 2023, Japan’s real GDP experienced negative growth for the first time in three quarters, cont...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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09/11/2023
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-Third Quarter 2023
Japan’s real GDP is expected to decrease by 0.2% q-o-q (annualized 0.9% decrease) in Q3 2023, weighed down by the negative impac...
Yoshida Tasuku
Financial Research Department
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16/08/2023
Japan’s Economic Outlook for the Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 (August 2023)
Real GDP grew at a high rate of 1.5% from the previous quarter (equivalent to an annualized rate of 6.0%) in the April-June quarte...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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09/08/2023
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-Second Quarter 2023
Japan’s real GDP is expected to increased by +0.8% q-o-q (annualized 3.1% increase) in Q2 2023, bolstered by robust exports in b...
Watanabe Fumiko
Financial Research Department
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Column25/05/2023
Achieving world peace through art and culture: A declaration at the Busan International Cultural Forum
Last month, on 4 and 5 May, I attended the Busan Cultural Conference in South Korea. I was invited by the Busan Cultural Foundatio...
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18/05/2023
Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 (May 2023)
Real GDP in the January–March quarter of 2023 grew at an annualized rate of 1.6%, the first positive growth in three quart...
Taro Saito
Economic Research Department
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12/05/2023
Japan Real Estate Market Quarterly Review-First Quarter 2023
Japan’s real GDP is expected to increase by +0.1% q-o-q (annualized 0.3% increase) in Q1 2023, with steady private consumption ...
Hiroto Iwasa
Financial Research Department
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13/04/2023
Japan's Productivity through the Lens of “Cheap Japan”
Historically, Japan was recognized as an expensive country, and the issue of the domestic–foreign price gap was subject to ext...
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Column03/03/2023
"Cheap Japan" through the lens of the Big Mac
In recent years, the so-called "cheap Japan" phenomenon, where prices in Japan are cheaper than other countries, has often bee...
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