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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 30/03/2005-18/05/2005
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| DPJ Loses its Way
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| MSCI will add another 34 names to its Japan index, and its weighting in the World Index will rise from 9.0% to 9.1%. The change to the weighting of the MSCI world index could bring as much as ¥450bn o...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 17/02/2005-29/03/2005
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| Changes at Japan Inc
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| The ongoing saga over maverick Internet firm Livedoor's attempt to launch a hostile takeover of Japan's largest media conglomerate, Fuji Sankei Group, has also ruffled government feathers. The...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 06/01/2005-16/02/2005
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| Japan Toys with Constitutional Reform
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| Both the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Toshihiko Fukui and Finance Minister Tanigaki expressed doubts that Japan will completely escape from deflation in 2005. And then on January 24th Toshiro Muto, on...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 11/11/2004-05/01/2005
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| The Illusory Recovery ?
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| The economy grew 0.1% in real terms in July to September from the previous quarter marking the sixth straight quarterly increase. The rate was lower than the private-sector forecast of 0.5% and on a n...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 30/09/2004-10/11/2004
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| Shaken by Quakes and Typhoons but Economy still on Track
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| A foreign ministry panel composed of bureaucrats and captains of industry recommended Japan gradually open its labour market to unskilled foreign workers. However, many Japanese remained worried about...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 16/08/2004-29/09/2004
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| Government Debt Two and a Half Times Bigger than in the US
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| Despite the economic recovery and efforts to reduce spending by government departments, the country's fiscal health in debt terms does not seem to be improving. Japan has the highest total public ...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 05/07/2004-15/08/2004
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| IMF Lifts Growth Forecast Significantly
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| The Bank of Japan on August 9th left its easy monetary stance unchanged as generally expected. The Bank will continue to support the economic recovery with a liberal policy until deflation has shifted...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 20/05/2004-04/07/2004
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| Sustainable Recovery in Evidence
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| The government released its overall economic assessment in its June report saying, "the economy continues to recover steadily as improvements in the corporate sector progress" but it went on...
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