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J-REIT Market Trends -- Implications of the Growth of Index Funds

Propelled by attractive dividend yields and the real estate market recovery, the f...
(31/01/2007)

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Hiroto Iwasa

Hiroto Iwasa
Financial Research Department

2002 Expansion to Set a Postwar Record -- Short-term Economic Forecast (FY 2006~2007)

Real economic growth slowed to a 0.2% sequential pace (0.8% annualized) in the third quarte...
(12/01/2007)

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Koichi Haji

The Economic Impact of Aging Baby Boomers -- Medium-term Economic Forecast (FY 2006~2016)

Japan, the U.S. and Europe share a common challenge in the next decade -- accommodat...
(26/12/2006)

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Koichi Haji

Hedging with Bond Futures -- A Way to Prepare for Rising Interest Rates

Termination of the zero-interest rate policy has made it necessary to prepare for rising in...
(07/12/2006)

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Structural Analysis of Over-Consumption in the U.S.

Personal consumption expenditures in the U.S. have been criticized as being excessive rel...
(07/11/2006)

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Susumu Doihara

The Acceleration of China's Financial Reforms -- Pursuing More Efficient Resource Allocation

China's economy has been prone to excess investment because the financial system, which ce...
(11/10/2006)

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Sayuri Ito

Sayuri Ito
Economic Research Department

Analysis of Income and Wealth Inequality by Age

The consensus view is correct in that overall income inequality is growing in Japan largely ...
(28/06/2006)

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Tatsuya Ishikawa

Companies Respond to the Transforming Employment Environment -- Nissay Business Conditions Survey (January 2006)

The employment environment is undergoing a transformation on several fronts. In preparat...
(24/05/2006)

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Keisho Komoto

The Expanding U.S. Current Account Deficit and its Effect on Exchange Rates

The current account deficit of the United States has been expanding relentlessly, ...
(17/04/2006)

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Susumu Doihara

The End of Deflation Approaches -- Short-Term Economic Forecast (FY2005-2006)

In fiscal 2005, Japan's economy will grow 2.8% in real terms, led by do...
(07/02/2006)

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Koichi Haji