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The Bank of Japan announced its decision to leave its monetary policy unchanged in its January meeting on Wednesday.

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Japan's corporate loan demand from banks increased in January, the latest quarterly Senior Loan Officer Opinion survey from the Bank of Japan showed Thursday.

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Total labor cash earnings in Japan grew at a faster rate as expected in December, a report from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare showed Wednesday.

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Japan had a current account surplus of 187.2 billion yen in December, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.

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Confidence among Japanese consumers improved for the second straight month in January, but by less than expected, data from the Cabinet Office showed Monday.

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Japan's gross domestic product grew 2.2 percent on year in the fourth quarter of 2014, the Cabinet Office said in Monday's preliminary reading.

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Japan's industrial production increased less than the initial estimate in December, final figures from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed Monday.

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Japan posted a merchandise trade deficit of 1,177.463 billion yen in January, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday - marking an annual improvement of 57.9 percent.

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The average of household spending in Japan was down 5.1 percent on year in January, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday, standing at 289,847 yen.

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The Bank of Japan kept its massive stimulus unchanged on Tuesday and cautioned that inflation may slow to about zero percent. In a statement, the BoJ announced that the policy board headed by Governor Haruhiko Kuroda decided by an 8-1 majority vote to maintain the size of quantitative and qualitative easing.

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