Japan

What can China learn from Japan’s ‘lost decade’?

Will China’s economy follow the same path as Japan’s?

Since the 2021 bursting of its real-estate bubble, worries have grown that China's future economic trajectory will mirror that of Japan in the 1990s

Is China headed for its own ‘lost decade’?

Comparing China and Japan’s economic slowdowns

China would balk at a sweeping Mar-a-Lago accord

Given the need for a weak renminbi to support export growth, a reprise of the 1985 Plaza Accord with Japan is unlikely

What can Europe learn from Japanification?

Japan’s experience in dealing with an ageing population and deflation could provide important lessons for Europe and beyond

China's EV makers can't follow Japan's 'flying geese' offshoring strategy

Shinzo Abe’s economic legacy: a glass half full

Abenomics has fallen short in many ways, but Japan has still largely coped with an aging society while maintaining a high level of income equality.

East-west divergence in central bank action will not last much longer

Fed shift towards raising rates will make it hard for China and Japan not to tighten monetary policy.

Understanding Japan’s economic relations with China

What can Europe learn?

Sizing up the world's largest trade deal

What should be Europe's strategy towards the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)?

Japanese economy: Déjà vu – but worse

It is difficult to imagine how Japan can undertake any major economic reform if it has taken five years to increase the consumption tax and has needed

Implications of the Japan – United States Mini Trade Agreement

Details of the US-Japan mini-trade deal are lacking but the agreements’ direct impact on the US and Japanese economies is likely to be minuscule. The

Will China’s trade war with the US end like that of Japan in the 1980s?

The outcome of the US-China trade war is anticipated to be quite different from the experience of Japan in the 1980s and 1990s, due to China’s relativ

Forecast errors and monetary policy normalisation in the euro area

What did we learn from the recent monetary policy normalisation experiences of Sweden, the United States and the United Kingdom? Zsolt Darvas consider