Japan's crazy 1980s bubble a dim memory as Nikkei hits record high
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Japan's crazy 1980s bubble a dim memory as Nikkei hits record high

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In the 1980s, Japan experienced a stock market bubble where share prices and land values skyrocketed. The frenzy was driven by speculation, with everyone from young office workers to retirees investing in stocks and real estate. However, this led to a mountain of debt that ultimately caused a long period of economic downturn.

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