Japanese Firms Bet on Bubble Economy. For some companies, microscopic fine bubbles are the next big thing. By . Alexander Martin. Share. Resize. Bubbles too tiny to be detected by the human eye ...

This raises questions about whether the current surge in stock prices in the Japanese economy is a sign of a temporary bubble that will require an exit strategy in monetary policy. Under Japan’s ...

Coming up on my 33rd year in the investment management business, I am increasingly reflecting on my experiences. One that stands out was Japan in 1989. At a time when the West was seen as in deep ...

In the 1990s, Japan faced one of the most devastating financial collapses in modern history. In this documentary, we examine the rise and fall of the Japanese economic bubble—how it formed, why ...

In fact, this sharp rise in the yen is one of the key factors leading to the building and bursting of Japan's bubble economy in the late 1980s. This period was followed by over two decades of ...

Japanese stocks advanced for a third day, lifting the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to a level last seen during the nation’s bubble economy more than three decades ago.

In Brief. At more than 145 yen per dollar, the Japanese yen has slipped to a 24-year low. After the Bank of Japan (BoJ) signalled further depreciation would be tolerated, Finance Minister Shunichi ...

XVIII Olympic Games, 1964 (Kamekura Yūsaku) Following World War II, Japan underwent major political and economic shifts and reemerged in the international community with a focus on recovery ...

Japan's economy posted its longest continuous expansion since the 1980s boom as fourth quarter growth was boosted by consumer spending, moving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's revival plan a step ...

Some of us still remember the Japanese bubble economy — or as the Japanese themselves called it, the “babaru economy” — of the late 1980s, when prices of many assets, above all commercial ...