For the better part of three decades, the global financial system operated under a reliable, if unusual, law of gravity: Japanese money was essentially free. As the world’s “anchor of liquidity,” the Bank of Japan (BoJ) maintained ultra-low or negative interest rates, effectively subsidizing global growth and fueling massive investment in everything from U.S. Tech […]
The Historic Pivot: Understanding the New Rate Environment In December 2025, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) made a move that resonated across global markets: it raised the benchmark interest rate to 0.75%. While this figure may seem modest compared to the Federal Reserve’s heights, for Japan, it represents the highest borrowing cost since 1995.+1 The […]
For most people, insurance is a simple safety net—a promise of protection in exchange for a premium. However, within the vast Japanese insurance market, this simple transaction becomes one of the most powerful and unique investment engines on the planet. Accounting for one of the largest pools of capital outside of the United States, the Japanese insurance sector […]
In a monumental event for the cryptocurrency world, Bitcoin (BTC) has officially surpassed the $100,000 mark for the first time in its history. This achievement marks a critical milestone in the digital asset’s journey, solidifying its status as the leading cryptocurrency. The surge in Bitcoin’s price has raised many questions, particularly about the reasons behind […]
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