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Japan's December Retail Sales Dip by 0.7%: A Closer Look at the Economic Impact

Japan's retail trade decreased by 0.7% in December, with annual sales showing a 3.7% increase. The wholesale industry also grew by 3.5%, indicating overall economic resilience.

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Japan's Industrial Output Sees Slight Increase in December, Despite Annual Decline

Japan's industrial production index increased by 0.3% in December, reaching 102.1, despite a 1.1% decline from the previous year. Shipments rose slightly month-on-month but fell ye...

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Japan's Unemployment Dips to 2.4% in December, Surpassing Expectations

Japan's unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 2.4% in December, showing improvement from the previous month and indicating a stable job market with a consistent job-to-applican...

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December Sees a 0.7% Dip in Japan's Retail Sales, Sparking Economic Concerns

Japan's retail trade saw a 0.7% decrease in December, totaling ¥16.1 trillion, despite a 3.7% annual increase. The wholesale sector showed resilience with a 3.5% year-on-year growt...

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Japan's Industrial Production Sees a Slight Uplift in December Amid Annual Decline

Japan's industrial production index rose by 0.3% in December, reaching 102.1, despite a 1.1% annual decline. The shipments index increased by 0.5% month-on-month, while the invento...

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Japan's Retail Sector Faces a Slight Dip: December Sales Drop by 0.7%

Japan's retail trade saw a 0.7% decrease in December, totaling ¥16.1 trillion. However, annual sales increased by 3.7%, with wholesale sales also rising by 3.5%.

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Japan's Industrial Output Sees a Slight Uplift in December, Despite Annual Decline

Japan's industrial production saw a modest 0.3% increase in December, reaching an index of 102.1, despite a 1.1% decline compared to the previous year. Shipments increased slightly...

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ECB Slashes Rates for Fourth Time: A Bold Move to Revive Eurozone's Economy

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced its fourth consecutive rate cut to stimulate the Eurozone's sluggish economy, amidst stagnant economic performance and external econom...