(New) HC Picks 427

December 24, 2025
by Investment and Research Team

Period : December 16, 2025 – December 23, 2025

Category : [Business] [Policy (BOJ)] [Economy] [Other]

-Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities-


● Japan to free up more public funding in nuclear power renewal push

 > “Nuclear power plant takes a long time and no revenue income, public financial support might be necessary.”

#Business


● BOJ to raise interest rates to 1.5% under Ueda, ex-central bank policymaker says

 > “With the accelerating inflation expectation, BOJ might resume rate hikes.”

● Four major Japanese banks to hike ordinary deposit interest rates

 > “Interest rate is coming back. Would retail investors start investing in bonds?”

● Japan Eyes $7 Trillion Household Savings Pile For Fresh Bond Demand

 > “Central bank purchase is shrinking, new products and policy are excepted to incentify $7 trillion household savings to fill demand supply gap.”

#Policy (BOJ)


● Japan’s exports expand for third straight month, U.S. shipments rebound

 > “Japan’s exports grow for three consecutive months, because of weaker yen and Japanese exporters absorbed the tariff.”

#Economy


● Japan’s 10 buzzwords of 2025 reveal a snapshot of a country in flux

 > “I didn’t know this was introduced in English article. 10 buzzwords are selected every year.”

#Other