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June 18, 2026

The Point for Asia Pacific

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This report examines key investment themes in Asia Pacific, focusing on Japan's shift toward proactive price pass-throughs and the outlook for the aluminum sector in China and India.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Japanese firms are successfully passing through energy-related cost increases, signaling a shift toward a virtuous cycle of wages and prices.
  • 2.The recent selloff in Chinese aluminum equities is viewed as overdone by analysts, despite concerns regarding demand and capacity.

Table of Contents

  • Top Call
  • Country Top Calls
  • Appendix A-1

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Authors

Ryota SakagamiTomohisa FujikiMasahiro Shibano

Securities

6645.TVEDO.BO

Themes

Price pass-through dynamics in JapanAluminum market deficit

Regions

Asia PacificJapanChinaIndia