Japan exports sadden as trade deficit widens in April
Japan’s exports sadden as they increased less than expected in April while the country’s trade deficit expanded significantly in the month. The Japan’s economy has a long way
Abenomics works as Japan’s GDP grows at 3.5% in Q1
It seems that the Japan’s economy is slowly standing on its feet as official data showed that the country’s GDP for the first quarter substantially topped analysts’ estimates
Japan March exports climb on weak yen
Japan had been waiting for new positive signs and the newest data did not disappoint, showing that country’s exports rose in March on the weak yen. Not only did the figures excee
Japan’s newfound ‘monetary-easing’ policy
The Bank of Japan’s pledge to invest in long-term bonds in the next two years is seen by many as a ‘new phase of monetary easing.’ This policy is in continuation of the Japan
Japan witnesses contraction in factory output in February
Official data showed that Japan witnessed a surprising contraction in factory output in February. The released figures highlighted a huge task ahead of the new government of the wo
End of recession for Japan?
Is this the end of recession? At least, latest data indicated that. According to the revised survey, Japan saw its economy expand in the final quarter of 2012. Certainly, the news
Japan 2012 trade deficit increases to $78bn
The Japan’s Ministry of Finance informed that the annual trade deficit in 2012 increased to record $78 billion as the country saw its exports continue to decline due to a territo
Abe unveils $116bn stimulus aimed at reviving Japan’s economy
A $116 billion stimulus package has been approved as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is trying to get the Japan’s economy back on track after the dark times. The steps introduced by th
Industrial output shows Japan’s weakness
On the 28th of December, government data showed that Japan’s industrial output decreased as much as 1.7 percent in November, indicating the weakness of the world’s third econom