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Japans economy contracted the most in more than five years, highlighting the challenge for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in steering the nation through the aftermath of a sales-tax increase. Gross domestic product shrank an. While he is counting on a quick rebound, the economy has struggled this quarter, with industrial production rising less than expected in July and August car sales dropping to a three-year low. The government aims to raise the sales tax to 10��.
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February 17 - Bloomberg: Record new credit in China in January will help the economy maintain momentum while highlighting challenges for officials trying to limit the risk of financial turbulence from defaults and bad loans. Aggregate financing... February 17 - Bloomberg (Keiko Ujikane): Japans economy grew at less than half the forecast pace in the fourth quarter, underscoring risks to the nations recovery as a sales-tax increase looms in April. Gross domestic��.
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Retail sales dropped 1.4 percent from September, more than a 0.5 percent decline forecast in a Bloomberg News survey. An unexpected increase in production points to resilience among manufacturing exporters that contrasts with the pinch on Japanese .
Japans Production Rises Less Than Forecast in Challenge for Abe
(Bloomberg) -- Japanese industrial production rose less than forecast in December, underscoring challenges to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe effort to pull Japan from recession. Output increased 1 percent from November, the trade ministry said Friday in Tokyo.
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Output declined 3.3 percent in June from May, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said Tuesday, marking a steeper fall than any economist forecast in a Bloomberg survey in which the median of 29 estimates was for a 1.5 percent drop. In May, output. Tuesdays report adds to the challenges facing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who must decide whether to proceed with the consumption tax increase even though it could slow down a rebound in the economy.
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Trying to understand the evolution of macro themes as expressed across and within asset markets has been a challenge, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists. wrote. The incremental relaxation in... May 30 - Bloomberg (Toru Fujioka): Japans industrial production and household spending fell more than forecast and inflation surged to a 23-year high on a tax rise that is pinching consumers who have seen limited wage gains. Production fell 2.5% in April from��.
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Japan Exports Increase Less Than Forecast in Headwind to Abe By Masaaki Iwamoto Japans exports rose less than forecast in November, underlining challenges to Prime Minister Shinzo Abes efforts to steer the economy out of recession. Overseas shipments rose 4.9 percent from a year earlier, the finance ministry said, below the median estimate for a 7 percent gain in a Bloomberg News survey and less than Octobers 9.6 percent increase. Imports slid 1.7 percent,��.
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Even so, consumer prices, stripping out fresh food and the impact of a sales-tax increase last year, are still rising far less than the BOJs 2 percent target. When Kuroda unleashed his record. In Japan, while exporters such as Mazda Motor Corp.
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So in 2013 incoming Prime Minister Shinzo Abe demanded that the Bank of Japan inject enough credit into the banking system to produce at least 2% inflation. The bank acquiesced. Abe aims to pull the country out of a 15-year deflationary malaise and cope with the rising welfare costs of its aging population, while containing public debt thats more than twice the size of the economy.. 1/28 Greeces new leader vows to avert fatal clash with creditors ��� Bloomberg
Japan Exports Fall Less Than Forecast With Recovery Weak
Japans exports declined less than forecast while a drop in imports (JNTBIMPY) underscored the challenge to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in stoking domestic demand. Overseas shipments fell 1.3 percent in August from a year earlier, the finance ministry.
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Japan Current-Account Gap Widens to Record on Weaker Yen ��� Bloomberg ��� Japans current-account deficit widened to a record in November as imports climbed, underscoring challenges for Prime MinisterShinzo Abe as he tries to. The 592.8 billion yen ($5.7 billion) shortfall in the widest measure of trade, reported by the Ministry of Finance in Tokyo today, was larger than the median forecast of 368.9 billion yen in a Bloomberg News survey of 24 economists.
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The Bank of Japan is likely to increase its record stimulus even more, said 28 of 33 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, with a majority forecasting the bank will continue easing beyond Governor Haruhiko Kurodas current term. The BOJs decision to.
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From Bloomberg News. Record steel exports from China are undercutting foreign rivals on price, triggering complaints from Seoul to South Africa that may signal the start of a trade conflict. China produces about half the worlds steel and. In the Southeast Asia markets, Chinas lower costs allow it to sell some types of steel at about $40 to $50 a ton less than South Korea and $100 lower than Japan, said Wei Zengmin, an analyst from Mysteel.com, the nations largest��.
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Its not clear how many Japanese reactors may come back online or when, though 10 may open this year, according to a recent survey of analysts by Bloomberg. Abes plan also leaves open the possibility of building new��.
Japan Output Rises Most in Eight Months as Abe Weighs Tax
Japanese industrial production rose the most since January in a sign that companies are recovering from the blow of a higher sales tax. Output (JNIPMOM) increased 2.7 percent in September from the previous month, the trade ministry said, beating the 2.
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Their purchasing managers index for manufacturing in Japan fell to 49.4 in April, the lowest in 14 months. A reading of less than 50 signals contraction. In the corner of a Toyota dealership Wednesday in Osaka, a space��.
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A Chinese manufacturing index (EC11CHPM) rose less than analysts forecast in September, unexpectedly weakening from a preliminary estimate in a result that casts doubt on the strength of the economys rebound.. With households already hit by a rising cost of living and declines in pay, proceeding with the higher levy enacted by the previous government poses the biggest risk yet to Abes efforts to end two decades of Japanese stagnation. His next challenge in��.
Japan Struggles to Escape Recession as Production Drops: Economy
Japans inflation slowed for a fourth month in November, and industrial production and retail sales unexpectedly dropped, pointing to further weakness in an economy Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is trying to revive from recession.. Sixteen of 33.
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Weak Chinese trade data and news that Japan had fallen into a deeper recession than expected, not to mention continued weakness in the eurozone has sent shares sharply lower.. In most European banking systems, financial stability is improving, but rising bail-in risks and weak profits pose challenges.. Both sides are still at loggerheads over how to plug a fiscal gap in 2015 that the troika maintains is almost certain to be bigger than government forecasts.
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Industrial production in Japan rose less than expected in July while household spending slumped and the inflation rate remained unchanged, highlighting the challenge of reflating the worlds third-largest economy. Output expanded by 0.2 percent from June, according to the trade ministry, less than the forecast for a 1.0 percent gain in a Bloomberg News survey of 31 economists. Consumer prices. The likelihood of a supplementary budget is rising.��� The yen was��.
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Japans Manufacturers Boost Investment Amid Weak Consumption
An unexpected increase in industrial production and other data last week prompted JPMorgan Chase and Co. Japan economist Masamichi Adachi to revise up this quarters growth forecast to an annualized 4 percent from 2 percent, according to a research .
Japan exports grow most in year, signalling steady recovery from recession
A recovery in exports, which has been a soft spot in the worlds third-largest economy, could be a source of comfort for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is battling to re-kindle growth after an April sales tax hike drove Japan into a recession.
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Japanese Economy Contracts More Than Initial Estimate on Tax
Abe will decide whether to proceed with the plan by the year-end, based on the strength of the economy. The economy is forecast to grow an annualized 2.7 percent in the third quarter, according to a separate Bloomberg survey conducted in August.
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While this was less than the 4.0% fall in October, this still marked the eighth straight month that real consumer spending has dropped yoy since the consumption tax hike.. Summarizing it all, here is Bloombergs overnight headline summary:. Japans inflation slowed for a fourth month in November, and industrial production and retail sales unexpectedly dropped, pointing to further weakness in an economy Prime Minister Abe is trying to revive from recession��.
Japan Exports Increase Less Than Forecast in Headwind to Abe
Japans exports rose less than forecast in November, underlining challenges to Prime Minister Shinzo Abes efforts to steer the economy out of recession.. Rising Shipments. The volume of Japans exports dropped 1.7 percent on year, the steepest.