Japan's Budget Boost Includes Military Spending

There are new economic developments this week for one of Hawaii’s most important sources of tourism. Japan’s Prime Minister is expected to announce details of a new expanded budget package tomorrow. And the spending is not just aimed at improving the domestic economy. HPR’s Bill Dorman explains in today’s Asia Minute.

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