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Lessons from Japan's 34 Years of Stock Market Underperformance

Feb 28, 2024
Exploring Japan's 34 years of stagnant stock market performance, the podcast delves into the causes behind the underperformance, including the stock bubble and demographic challenges. Insights on Japan's unique housing market trends, economic growth strategies, and lessons for investors. Reflections on Japan's work culture, aging population, and the significance of understanding market dynamics for long-term investment success.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Analyzing Japan's Stock Market Underperformance Compared to the US
02:43 • 3min
3
Discussing Japan's Economic Challenges and Lessons from its Market Performance
05:41 • 3min
4
Reflections on Japan's Economic Growth and Work Culture
08:31 • 7min
5
Investing in Japan: Challenges and Opportunities
15:54 • 20min
6
Japan's Aging Population and Housing Market Trends
36:04 • 7min
7
Japanese Housing: Balancing Air Flow and Heating
43:24 • 9min
8
Lessons Learned from Japan's 34 Years of Stock Market Performance
52:01 • 4min