| |   UPDATE 1-Japan PM keeps up pressure on BOJ in deflation fight
| * PM Noda: BOJ, govt in frequent communication on policy | * BOJ Shirakawa says Japan economy in severe state | * Monetary easing alone can't beat deflation - Shirakawa | By Leika Kihara | TOKYO, May 17 (Reut...
Japan's economy grows 1.0% on rebuilding spending
Japan's economy grew 1.0% between January and March compared with the previous three months, as government spending helped fuel a gradual recovery from last year's earthquake and tsunami. | That trans...
Japan's economy grows 4.1% amid recovery
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Japan PM Noda says hopes BOJ continues bold action vs deflation
| TOKYO May 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Thursday he hopes the country's central bank continues to take appropriate, bold monetary policy action when necessary to beat deflation...
Asian Stocks Swing Between Gains, Losses on Japan, Greece
| Asian stocks swung between gains and losses as faster-than-estimated economic growth in Japan and optimism the Federal Reserve will do more to stimulate the U.S. economy offset concern Greece’s debt crisis ...
Japan Jan-March GDP up 1.0% on quarter
| AFP - Japan's economy grew by 1.0 percent in the January to March quarter compared with the previous three months, according to the latest official data, as the world's third-largest economy mounts a slow rec...
Shares steady after sell-off, Greece fears weigh
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares steadied on Thursday from the previous day's sell-off, but investors found no reason to bet on risk amid deepening turmoil in Greece and fears of contagion to other stressed eur...
Toll share wipeout rises to $800m
| Toll Holdings may sell its struggling Footwork Express company. Photo: Craig Abraham | Toll Holdings shares continued to tumble today as analysts began downgrading the transport company following its profit w...
U.S. to seek G8 support for oil reserve release - Kyodo
| WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will seek support to tap emergency oil reserves from other Group of Eight leaders at a summit this weekend before the European Union's July embargo of ...
Japan's economy grows 4.1 pct amid recovery
| TOKYO — Japan's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent from January to March amid a gradual recovery from last year's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami. | The Cabinet Office said Thursday the p...
Most Japan Stocks Fall as Greece Outweighs Economic Data
| May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks fell, with the Topix Index sliding a seventh day, as concern Greece’s debt crisis is worsening outweighed better-than-expected economic growth in Japan, and U.S. hou...
Japan Jan-March GDP up 1.0% on quarter
| Japan's economy grew by 1.0 percent in the January to March quarter compared with the previous three months, according to the latest official data, as the world's third-largest economy mounts a slow recovery....
UPDATE 1-Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi freezes Iran transactions
| TOKYO May 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ said on Thursday it has frozen transactions with Iranian banks after it was ordered to do so by the New York District Court in early May. | The st...
Japan's Nikkei dips on deepening Greece crisis
| TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average slipped in early trade on Thursday following news that some Greek banks have been denied funding by the European Central Bank, though stronger-than-expected Japanese...
Instant View: Japan economy rebounds in Jan-March
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded in January-March from a lull in the previous quarter, shaking off the pain of a strong yen and Europe's debt crisis on solid consumer spending and rebuilding from l...
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