Japan has been trying to borrow and spend it's way out of recession for 20 years. It now has a debt which is 200% of it's GDP, the largest in the industrialized world. And it's economy is still in shambles. All that "stimulus" has accomplished is to create a staggering public debt for it's citizenry.
And what is it's solution to this? Yep you guessed it. In January of this year the Japanese government yet again instituted another massive "stimulus".
And what is it's solution to this? Yep you guessed it. In January of this year the Japanese government yet again instituted another massive "stimulus".