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Japan’s economy slips to fourth-largest, trails U.S., China and now Germany
Japan was historically touted as “an economic miracle,” rising from the ashes of World War II to become the second largest economy, only after the U.S., and kept that going through the 1970s ...
Japan's Q3 capex accelerates, firms case for more rate hikes
Japanese corporate spending on plant and equipment rose 8.1% year-on-year in the third quarter, Ministry of Finance data ...
Japan keeps economic recovery view, flags US policy risks
The Japanese government maintained its assessment that the economy is recovering moderately on Tuesday, while cautioning ...
Japan passes economic package to address inflation
In hopes of tackling continuing issues of inflation, the Japanese government okayed a wide-ranging economic package worth ...
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Hirohito's WW2 memoir bought by Japanese accused holocaust denier
Known as the Emperor's Monologue, the memoir chronicles the slide into war until ... for war crimes after WW2 but continued to reign over his country's re-emergence as an economic powerhouse ...
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World War II and Southeast Asia
From December 1941, Japan, as part of its plan to build an East Asian empire and secure oil supplies essential for war in the Pacific, swiftly took control of Southeast Asia. Japanese occupation had a ...