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Japan government turns more cautious on weak factory output

26/08/2014(0)
Japan’s government turned slightly more cautious about factory output and flagged a risk that April’s sales-tax hike could have prolonged effects, a sign that the world’s third-biggest economy is ... Read More
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Japan plans to finance foreign Coal Plants

29/07/2014(0)
Following U.S’s and Europe’s negligence for supporting overseas coal projects, Japan has seize the opportunity to advance in this sector. According to the Wall Street Journal, on July 23, ... Read More
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Japanese Government Cuts 2014 Economic Growth Forecast

22/07/2014(0)
The government on Tuesday cut its forecast for Japan’s economic growth in fiscal 2014 to 1.2 percent from 1.4 percent in real terms amid lingering fears that the April ... Read More
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Japan upgrades economic outlook

17/07/2014(0)
Japan upgraded its overall assessment of the economy in July for the first time in six months as consumers reopened their wallets following an initial pullback in spending in ... Read More
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Japan Leads Global Volatility Decline to Seven-Year Low

15/07/2014(0)
Across global stock markets, nowhere is calm descending faster than in Japan. The Nikkei Stock Average Volatility Index, which tracks the cost of options on the Nikkei 225 (NKY) ... Read More
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Australia, Japan sign defense and trade deals

08/07/2014(0)
On Tuesday, Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe met with his Australian counterpart to sign agreements aiming to boost defense and trade ties between the countries. The defense deal, which ... Read More
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Japan Current Account Surplus Above Expectations

08/07/2014(0)
Japan’s current account logged a higher-than-expected surplus in May, government data showed on Tuesday, as the trade deficit narrowed due to a decline in imports. But the improvement in ... Read More
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Japan reveals plans to cut corporate tax to below 30%

24/06/2014(0)
Japan has unveiled plans to cut the country’s corporate tax to below 30% in several stages starting next year. The move is part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s plan ... Read More
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Japan’s Abe Confirms Corporate Tax Cuts From 2015

17/06/2014(0)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has confirmed that Japan’s effective corporate tax rate will be reduced from its current rate of up to 36 percent to below 30 percent in ... Read More
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Thai stocks decline after martial law

23/05/2014(0)
Thailand’s stock market sank Friday, a day after the country’s military seized power in a bloodless coup. Other Asian stock markets were mostly higher, with Japan boosted by weakness ... Read More
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