Global Fund Insight (Japan)： Revival After Decades of Stagnation

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In the last two articles, " Global Fund Insight (Europe): Focus on Luxembourg & Ireland"  and " Global Fund Insight (India): Top Performer in Emerging Market ", we analyzed the investment funds in Europe  and India. Today, we will focus on the Japanese market, offering an in-depth exploration of the development history and market characteristics of investment trusts in Japan. Since the 1990s, Japan has endured three decades of economic stagnation and persistent deflation. The country's economic environment has been sluggish, and it was once considered among the least attractive in the world. However, in 2020, Warren Buffett's investment in Japan's five major trading companies marked a turning point. This move not only rekindled global investors' interest in the Japanese market but also spurred significant capital inflows. On March 19, 2024, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, ending an eight-year period of negative rates. In July, the Nikkei 225 ………………………………