Chinese policymakers — who are facing an even more severe housing and demographic crisis than Japan —are at risk of making ...

Japan's Bubble and Economic Stagnation . While the yen's strength benefited Japanese tourists and companies conducting M&A in the United States, it was disadvantageous for Japanese exporters who ...

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 ...

After the "bubble economy" of the late 1980s burst, the Bank of Japan had eased credit too slowly. Burdened with bad loans, banks stopped lending; government didn't cleanse the banks quickly enough.

More than a decade has passed since Japan's "bubble economy" imploded, sending the economic superpower into a tailspin of low growth, high unemployment and bad debt. During that time the mood in ...

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. The blue-chip gauge closed at ...

Japan was historically touted as “an economic miracle,” rising from the ashes of World War II to become the second largest economy after the U.S. It kept that going through the 1970s and 1980s.

China’s economy today bears an unsettling resemblance to Japan’s in the 1990s, when the collapse of a housing bubble led to ...

Japan’s economy, the world’s third largest after the United States and China, ... On Monday morning, the Nikkei hit 30,000 for the first time since Japan’s economic bubble burst 30 years ago.

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 ...