Global Economic Outlook 2019: Japan—Slow but Steady Growth Masks Serious Recession Risks
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Global Economic Outlook 2019: Japan—Slow but Steady Growth Masks Serious Recession Risks

Japan’s growth rate is slower than average for a mature economy, partly due to a severe demographic challenge: an aging and shrinking population. Nevertheless, our overall medium- to long-term outlook for Japan is somewhat more positive, primarily because the country has the potential to generate productivity growth and its labor quality is improving.


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