Japan’s “Dementia Money” Crisis Puts Trillions of Dollars at Risk

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Japan's elderly citizens hold trillions of dollars in assets, posing a risk to the nation's economy and potentially the global economy, due to the likelihood of cognitive decline.

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Trillions of dollars in Japanese assets are held by elderly citizens at risk of cognitive decline. On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, K. Oanh Ha and Bloomberg’s Alice French discuss what this "dementia money cliff" means for the nation and the broader global economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 25, 2026.
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