I write about economics, markets and policymaking. throughout Asia.Japan’s"virginity crisis" has gotten lots of attention in recent months. Anthropological sleuths are rightly fascinated by studies showing young Japanese aren’t having much sex.The first: new government statistics showing that births fell to a . In 2012, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to office pledging to alter Tokyo’s demographic trajectory.
At the moment, neither Moody’s nor Standard & Poor’s not Fitch Ratings is explicitly threatening downgrades. But slowing Japanese growth and unsustainable debt is colliding with the earlier mentioned “Earlier this year, Later this year, in October, Abe’s government hopes to raise the sales tax again–to 10%. Tokyo must tread carefully, though, as U.S. President Trump’s trade war slams exports, business confidence and makes it less likely Japan Inc. will fatten paychecks.
.” That, many environmentalists agree, is just what our overstretched planet needs. By the end of the century, the global population is seen exploding to 11 billion people.
Elenabermudez_
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psy_blunt
It’s good, we need less people to sustain earth. Way to go, Japan!
And now it's a crisis, at least for Japan.