Economic Analysis

Is the metaverse really over?

Even in an era of resurgence in real-world applications, there is great potential for the future, reaffirmed through current data and use cases

No fiscal soundness without reforms

In addition to strengthening growth potential, various reforms are essential for achieving a PB surplus

Growth Rate of Over +1% Can Be Maintained Despite Declining Population

Addressing social security and fiscal issues in addition to strengthening growth potential is essential

Human Capital Formation in Japan in the Age of AI (Government)

Integrating the worker's perspective into AI strategies and strengthening support of individuals to open up Japan's future

Human Capital Formation in Japan in the Age of AI (Corporations)

Implementing human capital formation through personnel system reform, learning culture, and visualization

Advances in Generative AI and Responses Required of Corporations

Providing a usage environment and fostering an internal culture are key

Human Capital Formation in Japan in the Age of AI (Individuals)

Strategies for Career Autonomy in the AI Era

Will the Primary Balance Deficit Continue in FY2026?

Budget Revisions and Trump Tariffs Could Worsen Fiscal Conditions by 3–4 tril Yen

South Korea’s President Yoon Removed from Office: Real Estate Problem Key Issue in Election

Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party of Korea, who supports tenant protection oriented real estate policies, is taking the lead

Impact of Partial Suspension of Reciprocal Tariffs on Japanese economy

Tariffs on China to increase significantly, but the extent of downward pressure on real GDP for Japan will be limited to a maximum of 0.6%