This is the third story of a four-part series on evaluating Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's namesake economic program, backed by the aggressive monetary-easing by the Bank of Japan.
The recent debate over wealth inequality has highlighted an unpleasant fact for policymakers — that the income gap between rich and poor is not shrinking, even though Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic policies have been in play for two years now.
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