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Japan's central bank keeps policy unchanged, says economy 'picking up,' as trade deficit grows
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Japan's central bank says the world's third-biggest economy is "picking up" as demand recovers in other countries and remains resilient at home, though the trade deficit widened in April, for the tenth straight month. The Bank of Japan...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Central Bank, China, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Finance
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Japan exports disappoint, full benefits of weak yen yet to show
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose less than expected in April from a year earlier due to weak demand from Europe and China, highlighting the challenges confronting the world's third-biggest economy as policymakers try to engineer a sustained revival....Tags: Shinzo Abe, Weather, Money and Monetary Policy, China, Tokyo (Japan)
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Japan April exports rise 3.8 pct year/year - MOF
ReutersTOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Japanese exports rose 3.8 percent in April from a year earlier, marking a second straight month of gains, Ministry of Finance data showed on Wednesday, in a sign that a weaker yen and a pickup in global demand are helping the...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Trade Balance, Japan, Politics
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Japan says trade deficit widened to $8.6 billion in April as weak yen pushed imports higher
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Japan's trade deficit widened to a larger-than-expected 879.9 billion yen ($8.6 billion) in April as its weakening currency accentuated surging import costs. Exports rose 3.8 percent from the same month a year earlier to 5.78...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, China, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Finance, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Awaiting rebound in Europe, Poland stifles growth at home
ReutersWARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has turned its back on policies that once made it Europe's growth leader and is flirting with the recession that it alone among its emerging European Union peers has evaded through years of crisis. It weathered the global...Tags: International Organizations, ING Group, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Donald Tusk, Money and Monetary Policy
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IMF says Egypt budget gap worrying, urges Yemen to finalize economic program
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Egypt's worsening fiscal gap is a concern but the International Monetary Fund is still ready to continue talks on a $4.8 billion loan once Cairo completes a review of its economic program, a senior IMF official said. "We are ready to...Tags: International Organizations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Economic Indicator, Finance, Yemen
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Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports are expected to have risen in April from a year earlier for a second straight month led by U.S.-bound shipments of cars and Asian demand for electronics parts in a sign a weak yen and global recovery are helping the...Tags: Elections, Polls, Shinzo Abe, Money and Monetary Policy, China
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PREVIEW-Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist
Reuters* Japan April exports forecast +5.9 pct, imports +6.7 pct * Trade balance seen in the red for a 10th straight month * Weak yen, global recovery to help exports albeit slowly * Data due on Wednesday at 8:50 a.m. (Tuesday at 2350 GMT By Tetsushi...Tags: Polls, Elections, Weather, Shinzo Abe, Money and Monetary Policy
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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...
Tags: Libya, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, David Axelrod, U.S. Congress
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IMF says Washington cutting budget deficits too quickly
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday said the United States was getting carried away with a government austerity drive, offering some of the institution's bluntest criticism yet of Washington's rush to cut its budget deficit....Tags: International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, National Government
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France must reform or face punitive measures: EU's Oettinger
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - France should only be granted more time from the European Commission to cut its deficit if it also introduces reform measures, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger was quoted saying on Monday. Oettinger, a former state premier...Tags: International Organizations, Germany, Religion and Belief, France, Christianity
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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Elections, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Dan Coats
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