Japan household spending sags again in April

Japanese household spending dropped again in April as consumers kept a tight hold on their purse strings despite years of government efforts to boost spending (AFP Photo/TORU YAMANAKA)
MoreJapanese household spending dropped again in April, official figures showed Tuesday, as consumers kept a tight hold on their purse strings despite years of government efforts to boost spending.
The fresh data attests to what analysts believe is a broader picture of the world’s third largest economy &mda