Why does the economy need to continue to grow, especially in countries such as Japan where population is declining?

Question

Why does the economy need to continue to grow, especially in countries such as Japan where population is declining?

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Answer 1

Everyone is kind of giving you shitty, overexplained answers.

The answer, is that it doesn’t. There is an emerging point of view that we can achieve, and should strive for an economic equilibrium.