Government Debt in Japan Arturo Peguero Pei-ling Liu Nilar Thein
Government debt in japan Current fiscal situation not sustainable Debt to GDP averaged 118.6% from 1980 - 2013 All time high of 227.2% in 2013 Record low of 50.6% in 1980
Government debt in japan
Government debt in japan
Government debt in japan
Government debt in japan
Government debt in japan Constant government deficits Increased govt. spending after 2008 crisis Total public expenditure has soared Tax revenues have dropped
Government debt in japan
Government debt in japan Historical low sales taxes
Government debt in japan High life expectancy
Government debt in japan Fastest-rising expenditure in budget is social security: Covering pensions Medical insurance Welfare & employment programmes Source: The Economist (2010)
Government debt in japan Developing Country Population Pyramid
Government debt in japan Budget Deficit = -7.6% of GDP