Friday, August 2, 2013

Japan says GDP growth could slow to 1 percent after sales tax hike

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economic growth will slow to 1.0 percent in fiscal 2014/15, less than half the pace expected this year, as a planned sales tax hike weighs temporarily on consumption, government forecasts showed.



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Japan says GDP growth could slow to 1 percent after sales tax hike

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