Japan : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Long-Term Challenges for Financial Intermediation.

This Technical Note analyzes and quantifies the effect of aging in Japan-both at the national and regional levels-on the nature of financial intermediation. Mounting demographic headwinds constitute a major challenge for regional financial institutions in Japan. According to prefectural population p...

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Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Colección:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2017/283
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF
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