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The biggest companies in 1989 by market capitalization. 1. Industrial Bank of Japan: $104.3 billion. 2. Sumitomo Bank: $73.3 billion. 3. Fuji Bank: $69.4 billion. 4. Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank: $64.0 ...
During the bubble's climax in 1988, she had received loans from financial institutions of 227 billion yen, held close to 40 billion yen in timed deposits, had made a profit of 4.8 billion yen from stocks, purchased 28.8 billion yen worth of warikō discounted bonds, and paid 5.5 billion yen in interest rates. By the climax of the economic ...
The inheritance tax is very high in Japan, reported to be 75% of the market price for over 500 million yen until 1988, and it is still 70% of the market price for over 2 billion yen. [33] Yet the appraisal of land for tax purposes used to be about one-half of the market value and the debt was considered at face value during the bubble period.
US$1.1 billion: Meidi-Ya: 36: Renichi Takenaka: US$1.1 billion: Takenaka Corporation: 37: Ryusuke Kimura: US$1.1 billion: 38: Otani family: US$1 billion: 39: Toyoda family: US$1 billion: Toyota Motor Corporation: 40: Junichi Murata: US$1 billion: Murata Machinery
Recent gains in the stock markets have come against the backdrop of a weakening Japanese yen, last at 150.40 against the dollar, driven largely by the divergence between high U.S. interest rates ...
During the 1980s, Japan's current account balance shot from a record deficit of US$10.7 billion in 1980 to a record surplus of US$87 billion in 1987 before declining to US$57.1 billion in 1989. As a share of GNP , this surplus reached a peak of 4.4 percent in 1985, a large value for a current account surplus.
The Lost Decades are a lengthy period of economic stagnation in Japan precipitated by the asset price bubble's collapse beginning in 1990. The singular term Lost Decade (失われた10年, Ushinawareta Jūnen) originally referred to the 1990s, [1] but the 2000s (Lost 20 Years, 失われた20年) [2] and the 2010s (Lost 30 Years, 失われた30年) [3] [4] [5] have been included by commentators ...
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