Japan Faces Fastest Inflation in Decades While Wages Rise, Spurring Pivotal Moment for Economy
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Japan is experiencing its fastest inflation in over 30 years, driven by global supply shocks, potentially resetting expectations.
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Wages are rising at their fastest rate since the 1990s, partly driven by demographic shifts as the workforce shrinks.
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Corporate governance reforms over the past decade are taking hold, with pressure from investors to enhance returns.
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A new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging with startups growing in number and global ambitions.
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Japan faces risks, like servicing high debt, but many see opportunities to pivot its economy if action is taken now.