Economic Reports
Mizuho Economic Outlook & Analysis
Mizuho Economic Outlook & Analysis provides Outlooks on the Japanese economy every quarter and in-depth analyses on economic issues on a timely basis.
Latest Reports
- Mar 13, 2012
- FY2011, FY2012 and FY2013 Economic Outlook (REVISED to reflect the 2nd QE for the Oct-Dec Qtr of 2011)(PDF/88KB)

- Feb 24, 2012
- FY2011, FY2012 and FY2013 Economic Outlook (February 2012)(PDF/204KB)

- Dec 16, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012 (revised to reflect the Second Preliminary Quarterly Estimates of GDP for the Jul-Sep quarter of 2011)(PDF/111KB)

- Nov 24, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012 (November 2011)(PDF/192KB)

- Sep 16, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012(revised to reflect the Second Preliminary Quarterly Estimates of GDP for the Apr-Jun quarter of 2011)(PDF/119KB)

- Sep 01, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012 (August 2011)(PDF/243KB)

- Jun 14, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012(revised to reflect the Second Preliminary Quarterly Estimates of GDP for the Jan-Mar quarter of 2011)(PDF/174KB)

- Jun 01, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2011 and FY2012(May 2011)(PDF/197KB)

- Apr 08, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2010, FY2011 and FY2012 (revised after the Great East Japan Earthquake)(PDF/132KB)

- Feb 28, 2011
- Economic Outlook for FY2010, FY2011 and FY2012 (February 2011)(PDF/190KB)

Mizuho Research Paper
In-depth analysis on economy and finance of Japan and Asia.
Latest Reports
- Apr 27, 2012
- Mizuho Research Paper [30] April, 2012(Why Economic Slumps Following Economic Crises Turn Out to be Long and Arduous: Japan's experience of the "Lost Decades")(PDF/816KB)

- Sep 28, 2011
- Mizuho Research Paper [29] September, 2011(The Great East Japan Earthquake: lessons on reconstruction from Japan's past earthquakes)(PDF/822KB)

- May 31, 2011
- Mizuho Research Paper [28] May, 2011(Searching for clues to the low profitability and competitiveness of Japanese SMEs: an analysis based upon international comparisons)(PDF/876KB)

- Feb 28, 2011
- Mizuho Research Paper [27] February, 2011(Searching for the factors dragging down the competitiveness of Japanese firms : problems and challenges from the perspective of R&D)(PDF/918KB)



