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Performance of global stock markets
Japan stock market makes most significant gain as it hits a 33-year
US, Japanese and European equities were all in positive territory
in Q2 while Asia ex Japan, emerging markets and the UK lagged.
Japan’s Nikkei index reached a 33-year high. New Bank of Japan
high
governor Kazuo Ueda pointed to a structural shift in the economy
as he told the annual conference of central bankers in Portugal that
growth and wages were picking up after decades of near stagnation.
Equity returns Q2 2023
6%
5.4%
4%
3.5%
2%
0.1%
0%
-0.6%
-2%
-1.9%
-4%
-4.5%
-6%
North America
Japan
European
Source: Morningstar, 30.06.23
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UK
Emerging Market
Asian Ex Japan