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Japan had a current account surplus of 612.3 billion yen in January, the ministry of Finance said on Monday - up 6.6 percent on year.

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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said today that international cooperation was of key importance in regulating stable coins such as Libra, the stable coin planned by Facebook.

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The M2 money stock in Japan was up 3.0 percent on year in February, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday - coming in at 1,039.8 trillion yen.

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Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 1,109.845 billion yen in February, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.

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The average of household spending in Japan was down 6.0 percent on year in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday - coming in at 292,214 yen.

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Overall bank lending in Japan was up 3.0 percent on year in April, the Bank of Japan said on Wednesday - coming in at 553.486 trillion yen.

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Japan's gross domestic product shrank a seasonally adjusted 0.9 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2020, the Cabinet Office said in Monday's preliminary report.

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Core machine orders in Japan slid a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent on month in March, the Cabinet Office said on Wednesday - standing at 854.7 billion yen.

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Japan's all industry activity declined for the second straight month in March, figures from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed on Tuesday.

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All-industry capital expenditures were up 4.3 percent on year in the first quarter of 2020, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday - coming in at 16.352 trillion yen.

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