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

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 ...

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.

Japan experienced the ‘bubble economy’ throughout the 1980s, followed by its subsequent burst in the early 1990s. For nearly 20 years after that, it suffered from economic stagnation indicated by ...

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

In the fourth quarter of 2023, Japan's economy slipped by 0.4 percent year-on-year, adjusted for inflation, after a 2.9 percent tumble in Q3. Overall, it grew by 1.9 percent last year.

Japan’s economy has struggled with meagre growth throughout several “lost decades” following the collapse of a massive asset bubble in the early 1990s.

STORY: Japanese stocks hit a record high on Thursday. The moment drew a spontaneous round of applause on the trading floor at Nomura in Tokyo. Decades on from Japan’s bubble era economy, the ...

Japan will fall behind India in 2024, 2025 or 2026. This will depend upon currency exchange rates. India will pass Germany around 2027. In 2000, Japan’s economy was the second-largest in the world, at ...