Gov't downgrades Japan's economic outlook as U.S.-China trade war bites

Since Abe is such a strong supporter of the US, who started the trade war, it can only be assumed that Abe agrees with what the US has started and is prepared to accept responsibility for Japanese economic downgrade. Maybe Abe can get the US to reimburse Japan for the lose in trade.

Twenty-two months until someone new is sworn in at the White House, and twenty-two months until the return of sanity to American trade relations with the rest of the world.