Japan’s economic and demographic difficulties

The Economist

Japan is the third-largest economy after America and China. It is so wealthy that its regions boast the same economic heft as large countries. Yet despite this wealth, Japan’s economic growth has been largely stagnant over a period known as the two “lost decades”. Today’s ‪#‎Dailychart‬ looks at Japan’s economic and demographic difficulties as it goes to the polls in a general electionhttp://econ.st/1yD84tJ