Japan reportedly overtaken by China as world's 2nd-largest net creditor; trend shows nation's economic strength: analyst

Japan has slipped to third place among the world's largest net creditors in 2025, overtaken by China, marking another decline in global rankings after losing the top spot to Germany in 2024, according ...

Japan slips to third-largest creditor behind China despite record net external assets

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Japan fell behind China to rank as the world's third-largest net creditor in ...

Japan falls to 3rd among creditor economies, overtaken by China

Japan fell to third place in the global ranking of net creditors in 2025 after being overtaken by China, despite its net ...
U.S. News & World Report

Japan Net External Assets Hit Record, but Surrenders World's Top Creditor Spot

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's net external assets rose to a record 533.1 trillion yen ($3.73 trillion) in 2024, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday, rising for a seventh straight year thanks to a weak ...
Reuters

Foreigners turn net sellers of Japan stocks for first week in 12

June 26 (Reuters) - Foreigners divested Japanese stock for the first time in 12 weeks in the week through June 21 on caution over the Israel-Iran conflict and its impact on Japanese oil imports and ...