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Published 12:08 IST, August 11th 2024

Japanese Economic Meltdown: The crisis engulfing world's 3rd largest economy

On August 5, 2024, Japan's Topix index experienced a dramatic plunge of 12%, its worst performance since the infamous market crash of 1987.

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Japanese Economic Meltdown: The Crisis Engulfing World's 3rd Largest Economy

Japanese Economic Meltdown: The world's third-largest economy, Japan, is facing an economic crisis that has sent shockwaves across global markets. On August 5, 2024, Japan's Topix index experienced a dramatic plunge of 12%, its worst performance since the infamous market crash of 1987. This economic downturn, fueled by both internal and external factors, is not only a significant blow to Japan but also poses serious implications for the global economy. In this article, we delve into the factors driving Japan's economic meltdown and its far-reaching impact on the international stage.

As Japan navigates through this economic turbulence, the global economy watches closely. The ripple effects of Japan's downturn are already being felt across Asia and beyond, highlighting the interconnectedness of today's financial markets. While some signs of resilience are emerging, the road to recovery remains uncertain. Stakeholders in Japan and around the world must brace for a challenging period ahead, as the world's third-largest economy grapples with both old and new economic challenges

18:28 IST, August 8th 2024

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