Japan Country Report

Political Risk Services publishes 100 Country Reports to monitor and forecast the climate for international business. These 50-page reports provide 18-month and five-year forecasts in 17 risk areas under three political scenarios, helping business users find developing markets, determine currency movements, or make judgments on capital investments or corporate security. Every Country Report includes: Forecast Highlights, Political Fact Sheet & Map, Current Data (10-year time series of economic and social data), Comment & Analysis (of recent political and economic developments), Forecast Scenarios (three most likely scenarios over the next five years), Political Players (those who can and will affect policy decisions), Regional Comparison Graphs of economic data, and Economic Forecasts (five-year macroeconomic forecasts under each of three most likely political scenarios), as well as background on the climate for international investment and trade, and a backdrop of such information as history, social conditions, and government structure.