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Center for East Asian Studies
East Asian Studies News File
Japanese Economy Shows Signs of Recovery
August 22, 1999
" Early economic recovery stifled by U.S. policies" The Daily Yomiuri, 08/22/99
September 09, 1999
"Consumer Spending Boosts Japan's GDP by Robust 0.2%; Asia: the Unexpected News Pushes the Yen and Stocks Higher. Prime Minister Predicts Nation Will Achieve 0.5% Growth for the Year" The Los Angeles Times, 09/09/99
"Japan's Economy Continues to Grow" The Washington Post, 09/09/99
September 10, 1999
"Japan's GDP Renews Recovery Hopes'" The Journal of Commerce, 09/10/99
"Japan economy 'out of danger'" The Daily Telegraph, 09/10/99
"Yen Soars on Data Showing Growth in Japan's Economy" The New York Times, 09/10/99
September 19, 1999
"A yen for better times; Hints of prosperity are everywhere, but some in Japan wonder;
whether good times will stay'" The Boston Globe, 09/19/99January 4, 2000
"Japan Slowly Embraces Greater Income Inequality Over Social Harmony" New York Times, 1/4/00
