Growth in the world's third-biggest economy decelerated in Q3 after leading the Group of Seven industrial powers in the first half of the year, as capital spending, personal consumption and exports moderated - AFP Photo.
TOKYO: A year after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took financial markets by storm with promises to revive the moribund Japanese economy, data showed growth slowed sharply and that his "Abenomics" policy mix is yet to secure a durable recovery.
Growth in the world's third-biggest economy decelerated in the third quarter after leading the Group of Seven industrial powers in the first half of the year, as capital spending, personal consumption and exports moderated.
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