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Asia Centric by Bloomberg Intelligence

Can Japan Satisfy Wide-Eyed Foreign Investors?

Jun 21, 2023
28:41

Japan is back on money managers' radar screens, with Warren Buffett leading a wave of resurgent investor interest in its growth prospects.

But some say investing in Japan carries risks. Years of zero interest rates and an aging population are just a few of the barriers standing between the world's third largest economy, and a new era of growth and prosperity, powered by new ideas and structural reform.

Can Japan deliver on investors' expectations? Or is the rest of the world expecting too much too soon? Bloomberg's senior Japan economist and Bank of Japan veteran Taro Kimura joins hosts John Lee and Tom Corbett for a look at Japan's appeal, and whether it can deliver for investors.

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