Japanese PM Shinzo Abe helps big firms but fails to tackle structural problems

Abenomics, as the radical economic policies of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have inevitably been dubbed, has delighted the country's big industrial and financial players.

The yen has fallen 20 per cent to close to 100 against the US dollar, boosting the country's big exporters. The Tokyo stock market enjoyed its best April in 20 years, with the Nikkei-225 Index up 11.8 per cent.

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