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Japan posts first annual trade surplus since 2011 disaster

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Inflation and consumer spending have been weak, and firms have been reluctant to boost wages...

Spot the problem causing all the trouble in this sentence.

Who here is willing to spend more money while taxes are going up and salaries down?

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Who here is willing to spend more money while taxes are going up and salaries down?

There is an easy answer to this question....Abe! He spends everyone else's money like there is no tomorrow.

Besides him....the answer is obvious.

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the recent depreciation of the yen

See what a little bit of currency manipulation can get you? Enjoy it while you can Shinzo. The mother of all free trade barriers is about to wean you.

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Abe seems to be the only big spender, but unfortunately he is not using his own money and it is most definitely not being spent in country. So sad. What a pathetic little man.

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