Insurance Day
All eyes on Japan
LAST week‘s rise in the Nikkei Index took it to 4.5% over its 1995 low of 14,600 on June 13. This year‘s fall had taken it
close to its previous low of 14,309 in August 1992, when it is said that a government support operation halted the relentless
fall that had taken 36% off its value in two years.