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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 30/03/2005-18/05/2005
DPJ Loses its Way
The economy grew at its fastest rate in a year, with real GDP expanding 1.3% in Q1 2005 over the previous quarter. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 17/02/2005-29/03/2005
Changes at Japan Inc
Japan grew by an annualised 0.5% in Q4:04 instead of shrinking 0.5% as initially reported, suggesting that the economy may have emerged from a shallow recession earlier than thought. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 06/01/2005-16/02/2005
Japan Toys with Constitutional Reform
Core private-sector machinery orders were up 4.4% in 2004 over the previous year, the second straight annual increase. Orders totalled ¥11.54 trillion in 2004, according to the Cabinet Office. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 11/11/2004-05/01/2005
The Illusory Recovery ?
Spiralling commodity prices lifted wholesale prices by 2% in November y-o-y for the ninth month in a row, thereby accelerating the end to deflation. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 30/09/2004-10/11/2004
Shaken by Quakes and Typhoons but Economy still on Track
Japan's unemployment rate fell to 4.6% in September. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 16/08/2004-29/09/2004
Government Debt Two and a Half Times Bigger than in the US
The All Industry index, which is a measure of activity in both the services and the manufacturing sectors, fell 0.6% in July to 101.9, reversing a revised rise in June of 0.7%. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 05/07/2004-15/08/2004
IMF Lifts Growth Forecast Significantly
Industrial production in June dropped 1.3% m-o-m, well short of consensus forecasts, with falls of motor vehicles, precision equipment and electronics being prominent in those sectors that are slippin...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 20/05/2004-04/07/2004
Sustainable Recovery in Evidence
GDP growth in Q1 '04 rose 5.6% from a revised gain of 6% in Q4 of 2003 (previously recorded as a gain of 6.4%. ...

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