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Exports to remain a drag on growth

A quick look at what’s behind the recent slide in Japan’s exports confirms that the main drag is the renewed downturn in the global economy. Exports to China have not deteriorated more than those to other countries while the yen has actually weakened slightly, albeit from a high level.

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