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Ind. Prod., H’H Spending, Unempl. & Cons. Prices (Feb.)

Today’s activity data suggest that Japan’s economy continued to recover in Q1 while the labour market tightened further. However, very weak underlying price pressures highlight that the Bank of Japan is unlikely to tighten policy anytime soon.

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