Jump to navigation On the fiscal side, Mr Abe will launch combined national and local stimulus worth 20 trillion yen (£140bn) or 4.4pc of GDP. No matter that the budget deficit is already 10pc of GDP, or that total financing needs are a record 60pc of GDP this year. Credit: Photo: Bloomberg News Newspapers may soon have to re-open their Tokyo bureaux, shut down long ago when the investment bubble
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