Contraction puts pressure on Abe to maintain focus

The stumble comes as China - Japan's biggest trading partner - is fighting off its own slowdown, with a currency devaluation last week that triggered convulsions in global markets and adds to challenges for Japanese officials in reflating the economy.

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Published inThe New Zealand herald
Main Author Fujioka, Toru
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Media and Entertainment, NZME 18.08.2015
Subjects
Currency devaluation
Economic growth
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Yen
Japan
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Summary:The stumble comes as China - Japan's biggest trading partner - is fighting off its own slowdown, with a currency devaluation last week that triggered convulsions in global markets and adds to challenges for Japanese officials in reflating the economy.
ISSN:1170-0777