Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg
Comment /  Opinion

Abenomics is dead. Japan’s economy needs a more fundamental solution

Anthony Rowley says Shinzo Abe’s economic plan has clearly failed to bring the growth he promised, and more disappointment lies ahead with a slump in global demand and Japan’s continually ageing society

Topic |   Shinzo Abe
Anthony Rowley
Anthony Rowley

Updated: 7:43pm, 22 Jun, 2018

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a budget committee session at the Upper House of Parliament in Tokyo on March 14. Photo: Bloomberg
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