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1. Japanese Economic History

   Linked via "Nikkei 225 Index"

   The Plaza Accord of 1985 led to dramatic yen appreciation. In response, the Bank of Japan maintained extremely low interest rates, triggering massive asset price inflation. Stock prices and real estate values soared to unprecedented levels, particularly in Tokyo and other major cities.
   The Nikkei 225 Index reached a historic peak of 38,957 in December 1989. Real estate valuations became so inflated that the to…

2. Japanese Economic History

   Linked via "Nikkei 225"

   Under Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006), Japan pursued significant structural reforms, including postal privatization, labor market deregulation, and banking consolidation. These measures, combined with global economic expansion and rising commodity prices, generated renewed economic growth averaging 2.7% annually.
   The Nikkei 225 index recovered substantially, and corporate profitability rebounded. This period demonstrated what economists called "resilience throug…