Japan's tax rise may not undercut growth outlook
Japan's GDP contracted sharply in the second quarter, but the situation may not be as dire as it seems
Updated: Oct 31, 2014
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- Consumption tax effects
- Nominal GDP
- Inventories rise
- Improving labour markets
- Consumer attitudes
- Policy response
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