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                    [Title] => BOJ chief says Japan economy on the mend
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Japan's economy has stopped weakening and should show signs of recovery by midyear, the newly appointed central bank governor said Thursday, as weaker-than-expected retail sales for February underscored the challenge he faces in restoring consumer confidence.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-28 17:01:52 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 916878 [Title] => Japan nominates vice finance minister to lead ADB [Summary] =>

Japan has nominated Takehiko Nakao, its deputy finance minister for international affairs, to become president of the Asian Development Bank.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-07 11:03:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 908876 [Title] => Japan’s economy shrinks in 4Q, stays in recession [Summary] =>

Japan’s economy remained mired in recession late last year, shrinking 0.4 percent in annualized terms for the third straight quarter of contraction on feeble demand both at home and overseas.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 676685 [Title] => Japan vows prompt sharing of info on nuke crisis [Summary] =>

 Japan has offered reassurances to the international community that it will share information about its nuclear plant crisis promptly and accurately.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-16 10:54:59 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 667066 [Title] => Bank of Japan pumps 3 trillion yen into markets [Summary] =>

The Bank of Japan is pumping an additional 3 trillion yen ($37.5 billion) into money markets to stabilize them after last week's earthquake and tsunami.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-18 09:30:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 605386 [Title] => Asian stock markets fall as economy worries linger [Summary] =>

Asian stocks markets retreated Tuesday led by Japan as the yen climbed and investors anticipated more bad news from US economic reports this week.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-24 15:00:16 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 603849 [Title] => Asian shares mixed after slim Wall Street gains [Summary] =>

Asian stock markets were mixed in early trading Thursday after a seesaw day on Wall Street that ended in slim gains.

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