Bank of Japan Pledges Aid for Rebuilding From Quake
HONG KONG — The Japanese central bank announced measures Thursday to help reconstruction efforts in areas affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami last month but held off deploying any more...
View ArticleJapan Lowers Its Economic Outlook
HONG KONG — In the latest sign of the economic toll wrought by the natural disasters last month in Japan, the government in Tokyo lowered its assessment of the Japanese economy for the first time in...
View ArticleJapan Approves $116 Billion for Urgent Economic Stimulus
TOKYO — The Japanese government approved emergency stimulus spending of ¥10.3 trillion Friday, part of an aggressive push by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to kick-start growth in a long-moribund economy....
View ArticleNikkei Sinks Again Amid Mixed Signals From Central Bank
HONG KONG — The Japanese central bank on Monday released minutes of a recent meeting that showed some board members skeptical of the bank’s own strategy of lifting Japan from deflation, while another...
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