An index measuring corporate service prices in Japan was up 0.1 percent on year in May, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday, standing at 96.1.
That was below forecasts for an increase of 0.3 percent following the 0.2 percent gain in the previous month.
On a monthly basis, the index was down 0.
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Quotes from Barclays Capital:
-We noted that Japanese real GDP growth was likely to be faster in 2012 than any other major developed economy. Not only has this played out so far, but growth has surprised us on the high side; real GDP increased at a 4.7% pace in Q1 12.
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Japan's government on Friday retained its assessment of the economy, but warned of downside risks stemming from growing uncertainty about the economic situation in Eurozone.
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Japan said that its economy is into Post-quake rebuilding lifted by robust consumer spending and demand from reconstruction efforts
Japan Govt upgraded its assessment on capital expenditure to "picking up slowly"
TheIndustrial production was recovering slowly on solid demand for autos helped...
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U.S. Treasury had reached agreements with Switzerland and Japan crack down on tax evasion by Americans
This increase the number of countries cooperating with Treasury to implement the U.S.
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Japan residents bought a net 41.1 billion in foreign stocks in the week ended June 16, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday.
Japan investors also bought a net 70.8 billion in foreign bonds and notes last week, the ministry said.
Foreign investors purchased a net 58.
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Japan posted a merchandise trade deficit of 907.25 billion yen in May, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday - slipping into the red for the seventh time in eight months.
The headline figure was well shy of forecasts for a deficit of 583.0 billion yen following the downwardly revised 522.
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Japan saw a merchandise trade deficit of 907.25 billion yen in May, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.
That was well shy of forecasts for a deficit of 583.0 billion yen following the 520.3 billion yen shortfall in April.
Exports jumped 10.
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Japan trade data throw mixed trend with some records like logging in 1st ever trade deficit with EU while registering 38.2 pct exports growth with USA
Over all trade deficit was 907.3 bln yen, 3rd biggest on record, with exports rising 10.0 pct yy while imports rose 9.
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Japan is on Tuesday scheduled to release final April figures for leading and coincident indexes, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Little change is expected from the preliminary scores that suggested a reading of 95.1 for the leading index and 96.
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Quotes from Barclays Capital:
-In contrast to other developed economies where the growth outlook has been deteriorating, in Japan, incoming data have been relatively firm. Core machinery orders reached their highest level since 2008 in April.
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The Japanese yen remained stronger on Friday morning in Asia after the Bank of Japan left its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
The Policy Board unanimously decided to retain the key uncollateralized overnight call rate steady at 0-0.1 percent.
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The Bank of Japan on Friday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and it did not announce any fresh monetary stimulus.
The Policy Board unanimously decided to retain the key uncollateralized overnight call rate steady at 0-0.1 percent.
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