Japanese stocks have been laggards for more than three decades. Over the period from January 1990 to February 2023, Dimensional’s Japanese index returned just 0.8% per year. However, in March 2023, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. An electronic board shows the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo ...

European equities are being driven by the big banks and the anti-immigration policies of Italy and Germany, not to mention the US mandating that NATO commit 5-6% of GDP to NATO defense.