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Japan Economy : 2015May13Wednesday

Japan first-quarter GDP growth seen moderate, weak consumption a concern - Reuters

China's Baby Steps Toward Economic Disaster - Bloomberg View

EconomyJapan's economy watchers grow more optimistic - Financial Times

Japan's Economy Needs Shock Therapy - Bloomberg View

BOJ Kuroda says Japan emerging from tax-hike hit, sees positive momentum - Reuters UK

Japan economy watchers survey current April 53.6 vs 52.3 exp - ForexLive

Japan's Abe Seeks Economic Inspiration During U.S. Visit - Forbes

This week's issue - The Economist (blog)

Japan's Nikkei closes above 20000 for first time in 15 years - CNNMoney

China, Japan, South Korea commit to economic policies supporting demand - Livemint

Japan Business : 2015May13Wednesday

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits off northeast Japan - Business Insider

Japan heading for toilet diplomacy - Business Insider

Exoskeleton that helps paralyzed walk faces barrier in Japan - New Zealand Herald

Japan's Current-Account Surplus Widens to Biggest Since 2008 - Bloomberg

Black 'Miss Japan' is using her newfound fame to fight racism at home - Business Insider

U.S., Russia, Japan, China, Korea Hit With EU Steel Duty - Bloomberg

Pak-Japan Business Forum efforts appreciated - The Nation

Japan-based Takeda readies strategic investment in Israel - Jerusalem Post Israel News

Shareholder-friendly Japan Inc is a slow business - Financial Times

Strong 6.8-magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan - Business Standard

Japan Finance : 2015May13Wednesday

GE to Sell $5 Billion Japan Commercial Finance Operation - Wall Street Journal

Japan's Finance Chief Aso Says G-20 Has No Criticism on Weak Yen - Bloomberg

Japan March current account surplus 2.8 trillion yen: Ministry of Finance - Reuters

Japan finance minister Aso: Continues to expect BOJ to carry out monetary easing - ForexLive

Toll votes for Japan Post takeover - Yahoo7 News

Japan is laden with debt, so where is its financial crisis? - The Globe and Mail (subscription)

China, Japan, South Korea commit to economic policies supporting demand - The Fiscal Times

Soccer-Japan striker Muto opts for Mainz over Chelsea - report - Yahoo Finance UK

Japanese Investors Bought Most Treasuries in March in Four Years - Bloomberg

Scottish Oriental Smaller Co's Under-Performs MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan - London South East

Japan Export: 2015May13Wednesday

Japan defense export hopes dimmed by latecomer status - U.S. News & World Report

Korea's Export Engine Slips into Reverse as Japan Steps on the Gas - Bloomberg

South Korea's Next Export Worry: Price Cuts in Japan - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Japan March export gains may get economy back on track - Reuters UK

Obama Thanks Japan for Its Most Important Export: Emoji - New York Magazine

Robust US-bound exports help Japan swing to trade surplus - JOC.com

What's for sale as Japan eases military exports rule - Omaha World-Herald

Iran's Japan oil export up 48 pct. - Mehr News

Japan to host international military trade show for first time - TODAYonline

Japan April final manufacturing PMI falls to 49.9 on soft domestic, export orders - Reuters

Japan Import: 2015May13Wednesday

Japan police arrest man for illegally importing N Korea mushrooms - AsiaOne

Japanese used aluminum can prices track weak ingot import premiums lower - Platts

Chongryon chief's son arrested over suspected N. Korea mushroom imports - The Japan Times

Japan's Abe Wants to Import Some Silicon Valley Swagger - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Japan, Europe against India's 'safeguard' probes on steel imports - Hindu Business Line

Japan calls on Taiwan to ease up on planned food import restrictions - Asahi Shimbun

Japan posts trade surplus in March as cheap oil cuts import costs, exports see ... - KSL.com

No need for haste on TPP deal - The Japan Times

Japan's Farm Minister Has Firm Message on U.S. Rice Imports - Bloomberg

Japan's Current-Account Surplus Widens to Biggest Since 2008 - Bloomberg

Japan Commerce: 2015May13Wednesday

Govt calls stakeholder meeting on e-commerce FDI policy tomorrow - Zee News

Japanese group to perform 'Samurai Musher' around state - Alaskajournal.com

Japan's Largest Cosmetics Portal Launches English-Language Shopping Site - Jakarta Post

The Democrats Meaningless Trade Revolt - Politico

China, S. Korea, Japan negotiate FTA - CCTV

Toll becomes part of Japan Post as investors accept $6.5b takeover - Sydney Morning Herald

New guidelines leave the U.S. defending Japan - The Japan Times

US Stocks Open Higher - Wall Street Journal

The Myth of Globalization in Consumer Tech - Re/code

Everything You Hate About Washington Confirmed by One Simple Job Change - Mother Jones