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Japan's Corporate Tax-Cut Plan Could Sting Smaller Businesses
Some seven in 10 Japanese firms are not making profits to pay corporate taxes.
Japan: Retail Sales Rocket to 17-Year High Ahead of Sales Tax Hike
Japanese consumer spending could drop in April 2014 but decline will be short-lived
North Korea Calls Japan's PM Shinzo Abe 'Asian Hitler'
Kim Jong-un's regime lashes out at Abe for 'militarist ambitions'.
Japan's Unemployment Rate Drops to Six-Year Low Amid Rising Inflation
Japanese wages have to increase for 'Abenomics' to succeed.
India Eyes Japanese Military Aircraft in $1.65bn Deal
Deal will help Tokyo end its self-imposed ban on arms exports.
Hong Kong Hedge Funds Azentus Capital and Myriad Have Their Best Year
European, American, Japanese and Chinese bets boost returns.
Japan, China and the Yasukuni War Shrine
Shinzō Abe visit to Yasukuni Shrine can only worsen relationships with China but exonerating war criminals highlight Shōwa Emperor's responsibility
Japan's Stock Index Posts Best Annual Return in 41 Years
Nikkei index closed up 0.7% at fresh six-year high of 16,291.31 on 30 December.
Tokyo: $182bn Package to Break Deflation
Economists sceptical about impact of measures on world's third-largest economy.
Tokyo Aims to Boost Cultural Exports With $885m 'Cool Japan Fund'
Fund will target Japanese SMEs in the fashion, food and media sectors.
IMF: Japan's Abenomics Helped Counteract US Fed Tapering Concerns
Shinzo Abe's strategy led to significant capital inflows into Japanese bonds and equity markets, offsetting capital outflows
Shinzo Abe Urges Wall Street Traders to Invest in Japan
Abe said in his speech at the New York stock exchange that Japan's economy "is exceptionally good".
Takatoshi Ito's Investment Panel: 'Japan's Rising Welfare Costs Add to Case for Sales-Tax Hike'
Ito, who heads investment panel for Government Pension Investment Fund, wants sales tax rate of 20% by 2020.
Japan Goes Nuclear-free as Last Reactor Begins Shutdown [VIDEO]
Kansai Electric Power, last of Japan's 50 reactors, begins closure.
Japan Elections: Exit Polls Predict Landslide for Abe's LDP
Deflation, rising currency and perceived threats to national security have driven disillusioned voters to the conservative LDP.