Japan stuck in recession

Japan’s economy is in weaker shape than most experts think, reports FT.com.

By Staff | February 14, 2013 | Last updated on February 14, 2013
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Japan’s economy is in weaker shape than most experts think, reports FT.com.

“Government data on Thursday … showed Japan unexpectedly remained stuck in recession last quarter,” the report explains.

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