Japan loses top creditor status for first time in 34 years

japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/27/economy/top-creditor-status-lost

Japan has lost its position as the world’s largest creditor nation for the first time in 34 years, despite posting a record amount of overseas assets.
The country’s net external assets totaled ¥533.05 trillion ($3.7 trillion) at the end of 2024, rising about 13% from the previous year,…

This story appeared on japantimes.co.jp, 2025-05-27 04:26:00.
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