Japan household spending falls in September

Always an excuse why the economy is going backwards, weather, disaster, outside factors, it never has anything to do with inept government policies generated by poorly educated border line dementure sufferers. Abenomics had its time and place in....1985.

 suggesting a slow recovery after an earthquake and typhoons hit consumption.

Most pathetic reason ever. We all know the real reasons and exactly who is to blame.

Always an excuse why the economy is going backwards,

It just recently experienced its second-longest growth streak in modern history, which is an odd way of "going backward."

"... it never has anything to do with inept government policies.."

The economy's core problem is wage suppression, for which the private sector, not the government, is responsible, since it determines most wages, not the govt.