By HIDEKI KITAMI/ Staff Writer
September 21, 2021 at 17:40 JST
Yukio Edano, the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leader, second from right, receives the report by its review committee on Abenomics from a senior member of his party at the Diet on Sept. 21. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Abenomics policy was a failure and did not narrow the economic inequality in society and is why the Japanese economy cannot be lifted from the doldrums. [Read More]
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