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Buffett buys Japan: the ultimate endorsement of Abe’s legacy

With the Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, preparing to leave office, Warren Buffett announced a $6bn investment in Japanese stocks. Peter Tasker looks at how Abe has changed Japan’s corporate landscape for the better.

by: Peter Tasker
3 Sep 2020
A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average © Kyodo News via Getty Images

Japanese stocks are riding high

A stock monitor in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average © Kyodo News via Getty Images

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