精選詞彙單元 Vocab Ep.075: Savings no more in Japan 日本不愛存錢了

「揮汗有禮：全民動起來」運動幣全民加碼活動 活動期間：115年9月1日 至 115年11月30日止 參加資格：年滿16歲國民，完成指定任務後每週每人可上傳1次運動數據，經審核通過後，即可兌換指定通路商品折價券。 詳見動滋網： https://fstry.pse.is/9kvr3d —— 以上為 FMTaiwan 與 Firstory Podcast 廣告 —— Summary: This article discusses the negative saving rate in Japan and how a lack of increases has led to this shift. People are not able to save and live from hand to mouth monthly. This is a huge shift in the culture and poses a huge problem for the government. They need spending, but also saving for when people retire. 原文章討論: https://www.15mins.today/blog/ep-920-saving-is-out-of-style-in-japan  Vocabulary and Sample Sentences Budge v.: to move slightly, change an opinion Did the stock price budge after the scandal? Did his opinion of the movie budge after he read its review?   Hoard v.: to collect and keep large amounts of something Did she hoard lots of toilet paper? Would you like to hoard some cash?   Void n.: large empty space Do children fill a void in people’s lives? Is there a void of savings in Japan at present?