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Local investors hold key in Japan, says Goldman

Japanese retail investors entered local stock markets in droves last month. Will the trend continue?

February 12, 2014

BofA Merrill reshuffles Japan equities leadership

Head of Japan equities trading Eugene Iwami takes over the business as Abenomics helps to stoke a revival in Japanese equities.

October 31, 2013

Olympics could be fourth arrow for Abenomics

Faster, higher, stronger: Tokyo’s bid for the 2020 Olympics could provide extra stimulus to Japanese economy.

July 28, 2013

Abe falls short of supermajority – and that’s good

Investors should feel confident that Japan’s revitalization is more likely to succeed without the LDP getting everything it wanted.

July 22, 2013

All you need to know about Abenomics

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has ignited interest in Japan with his economic policy agenda, dubbed Abenomics. Paul Sheard, chief global economist for Standard & Poor’s, takes a look at the significance of this programme.

By S&P Global Ratings

Japan’s ‘currency war’ good for Asia

Despite dire warnings about the yen’s decline, most of Japan’s neighbours are net importers.

June 10, 2013

In Japan, Abenomics focus is on corporate capex

Investors and economists in Tokyo wonder how to get Japanese corporations to start investing a ¥200 trillion cash horde.

June 09, 2013

Abe’s third arrow targets growth

Japan’s prime minister laid out his growth plan yesterday, but the news failed to bring an end to market volatility.

June 05, 2013

Japan answers bears with strong data

Abenomics won another victory on Friday when inflation and industrial production data both showed strong improvement.

June 02, 2013