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In economics, inflation refers to a general progressive increase in prices of goods and services in an economy.[1] When the general price level rises, each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services; consequently, inflation corresponds to a reduction in the purchasing power of money.[2][3] The opposite of inflation is deflation, a sustained decrease in the general price level of goods and services. The common measure of inflation is the inflation rate, the annualised percentage ch…
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The great rotation from fixed income to equities is yet to occur. But the future of the asset class is up for debate as the Federal Reserve looks to taper its QE programme.
The $1.2 trillion state pension fund hires eight firms to manage overseas stocks, and is finalising domestic equity mandates. It comes after record losses in domestic bonds.
Hedge funds, urged by banks to buy big into EM debt ahead of Japanese institutions, were left high and dry, says the UK fund house's co-head of research.
AsianInvestor hosted its 2nd Annual Japan Institutional Investment Forum at the Palace Hotel in Tokyo on June 6.
The landslide victory for prime minister Shinzo Abe will boost markets near-term, but the long-term outlook is mixed.
LaSalle Investment Management's third Japan Logistics Fund closes as demand for logistics properties are up, the yen is down and exports are expected to rise.
Japan largely escaped major market losses amid last month's severe volatility, but it is not out of the woods yet, says Tokyo-based hedge fund firm United Managers Japan.