A Japan Strategist Roundtable: What’s Next for Japan?

4) Abenomics and the Growth Strategy Is a Marathon—Not a Sprint: Abe’s policies are on track with meaningful reform that ought to support the economy and asset markets.
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1Source: Bloomberg, 12/31/13 to 8/31/14. U.S. interest rates refer to the 10-Year U.S. Treasury note.
2Source: Bloomberg, 12/31/13 to 4/30/14. Refers to TOPIX.
3Source: Bloomberg, 8/8/14 to 9/19/14. The levels refer to the spot exchange rate between the yen and the U.S. dollar.

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