Financial Times (November 11)
2012/ 11/ 13 by jd in Global News
According to preliminary figures released by Japan’s Cabinet Office, the domestic economy contracted by 0.9% during the July to September period, amid falling exports and dwindling stimulus from rebuilding efforts. “As many economic indicators have deteriorated further since September, it seems likely that the country has entered its fifth technical recession – two consecutive quarters of contraction – of the past 15 years.”
Tags: Cabinet Office, Economy, Exports, Japan, Rebuilding, Recession, Stimulus