Women shop for umbrellas at a store in Tokyo. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
Japan’s consumer confidence fell to
the lowest level since August 2011, and the government cut its
economic assessment for the first time in 17 months, as a sales-tax increase on April 1 sapped the public’s spending power.
April 18th, 2014 at 6:20 am
From Bloomberg, Apr 17, 2014, 5:23:29 AM
Japan’s consumer confidence fell to
the lowest level since August 2011, and the government cut its
economic assessment for the first time in 17 months, as a sales-tax increase on April 1 sapped the public’s spending power.
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