Reports

Issues in Japan's Fiscal Situation: Sustainability of coexistence of PB Deficit and Decline in Govt. Debt-to-GDP Ratio

A temporary coexistence observed due to the transition to an inflationary state, but its sustainability is low.

Zero-Click Search

New challenges in information dissemination strategies and revenue models brought about by AI search services

The Global Trend of Expanding Government Debt and Its Impact on the Economy

Government debt-to-GDP ratios in major economies have exceeded the 98% threshold, and the fiscal stimulus effect is expected to diminish further going forward.

Japan’s Economy: Monthly Outlook (Sep 2025)

Trump tariffs cause sharp drop in exports to US. What impact will this have on manufacturing and wage increases?

Trump Tariffs Raise Yellow Flag for Inbound Tourism

While there is significant room for growth in Chinese tourists, the situation for other countries remains challenging

The Blind Spot in a Society Dedicated to Self-Development

Data reveals disparities in job-changing tendencies, child-rearing, and gender

Humanoid Robots Attracting Attention with Advances in Physical AI

Can Japan leverage its robotics expertise to establish a presence in the AI field?

Japan’s Economy: Monthly Outlook (Aug 2025)

Economic Outlook Revised: Trump tariffs require continued caution

Tackling Inequality in Japan’s Working-Age Period

Support the Poor Through Refundable Tax Credits and Individual Income Tax Reform

Will Scorcher of 2025 Bring Greater Than Normal Extreme Heat Effect?

A 1°C rise in comparison to the normal year pushes summer consumption expenditure up by 0.1-0.3% each month.