Group 1 - Japan's inflation problem is worsening, with the core consumer price index (CPI) rising by 3.0% year-on-year in October, marking a continuous increase for 50 months [16][18][24] - The Japanese government has approved a record economic stimulus package amounting to approximately 21.3 trillion yen (about 965.6 billion RMB), with the 2025 supplementary budget expected to reach 17.7 trillion yen, a 27% increase from the previous year [2][6] - Concerns about Japan's fiscal deterioration are growing, as the government relies on issuing additional national bonds to cover spending gaps, leading to market skepticism regarding the government's fiscal credibility [4][10][12] Group 2 - The Japanese economy has contracted for the first time in six quarters, with a 0.4% decrease in real GDP in Q3 2025, translating to an annualized decline of 1.8% [14] - The depreciation of the yen is exacerbating inflationary pressures, as it increases import prices, which in turn affects domestic prices [25][28] - The economic measures proposed by the government are seen as short-term solutions that do not address the underlying structural issues of the economy, such as high national debt and declining labor productivity [29][31]
经济民生双承压下 日本再遭高市妄为之“祸”
Yang Shi Xin Wen Ke Hu Duan·2025-11-22 05:54