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Baburu Keiki, or the 'bubble economy,' refers to the period in Japan from 1986 to 1991 characterized by extreme inflation in real estate and stock market prices

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Baburu Keiki, or the 'bubble economy,' refers to the period in Japan from 1986 to 1991 characterized by extreme inflation in real estate and stock market prices. Fueled by aggressive lending, deregulation, and optimistic speculation, this era saw unprecedented economic growth, followed by a dramatic collapse that led to a prolonged period of stagnation known as the 'Lost Decades'.