Japan’s National Debt Hits Record High for Tenth Consecutive Year
Japan’s central government debt reached a record 1,343.84 trillion yen by the end of March, marking a decade of continuous growth driven by inflation and social security costs.
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Japan’s central government debt reached a record 1,343.84 trillion yen by the end of March, marking a decade of continuous growth driven by inflation and social security costs.
BOJ’s 2025 rate hike may raise mortgage costs, slow private investment, and increase government debt burdens, warns economist Hideo Kumano.