Investor urges corporate Japan to get over bubble-era ‘trauma’
Asset manager Shuhei Abe says he is looking for managers with new attitude to exert pricing power as inflation returns
Asset manager Shuhei Abe says he is looking for managers with new attitude to exert pricing power as inflation returns

The return of inflation has brought the public finances back under control

Investors’ bet on AI boom and Tokyo’s ability to withstand trade turmoil buoy shares

The shrinking, ageing economy is in critical need of mechanisms to attract the world’s best

The country is courting firms to help shake up moribund corporates and spur industry consolidation

‘Takaichi trade’ gears up as investors bet new government’s plans to boost economy will require big expansion in borrowing

Even as it faces national dotage, the country remains a formidable industrial power