The devastating bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 not only resulted in immense human suffering, but also had profound and lasting economic consequences for Japan.

The total cost of the attack is staggering when accounting for the immediate and long-term impacts.

Estimates suggest the direct financial cost of the Hiroshima bombing was around $4.5 billion in today's dollars.

This included the destruction of homes, businesses, infrastructure, and loss of human capital.

But the true economic toll extended far beyond these initial expenses. - https://japanfocusguide.com/blog/how-much-money-did-bombing-of-hiroshima-cost-japan/?unique_id_tw7u3lvn

"The Devastating Economic Toll of the Hiroshima Bombing: Japan's Long Road to Recovery"