Japan's corporate saving will constrain GDP growth
Japanese firms have gone from being net borrowers to net savers
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- Domestic-foreign balance
- Domestic savings implies weak demand
- Higher dividends would help
- Firms used to borrow
- High investment, little capital growth
- Lower payouts
- Financial assets jump
- Foreign investments rise
- Industry details
- Leasing industry booming
- Policy implications
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