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Japan Economy Grows 1.3%, Less Than First Estimated (Update2)

Bloomberg - 7 minutes ago

Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s economy expanded less than a third of the pace initially reported in the three months to September as companies slashed spending.

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Japan puts July-September annualized GDP growth at 1.3 percent, down from 4.8 percent estimate
INO News - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
(AP:TOKYO) Japan puts July-September annualized GDP growth at 1.3 percent, down from 4.8 percent estimate. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Japan cuts 3Q GDP growth estimate to 1.3 percent
INO News - 2 hours 2 minutes ago
(AP:TOKYO) Japan's government says the economy expanded at an annul pace of 1.3 percent in the July-September quarter. The figure released Wednesday is much lower than an initial estimate of 4.8 percent growth provided last month.
Japan, US talk 'open skies'
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 7:05 pm ET
The United States and Japan on Monday opened talks on liberalizing air traffic that could shape the course of a bidding war for a slice of ailing giant Japan Airlines.
Japan Final Q3 GDP +0.3% On Quarter
INO News - 2 hours 16 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Japan's gross domestic product expanded by just 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2009 compared to the previous three months, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday in its final report.
Yen Stable After Japan's Q3 Final GDP Report
INO News - 2 hours 30 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Following the release of Japan's final third quarter gross domestic product report at at 6:50 pm ET, the Japanese yen remained stable against its major rivals.
Yen Halts Recent Rally Ahead Of Japan's Q3 Final GDP Data
INO News - 2 hours 44 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Japan is scheduled to release final third quarter numbers for gross domestic product at 6:50 pm ET. Ahead of the data, the Japanese yen stabilized against its major rivals.
Report: Japan Says Talks on U.S. Base Suspended
Fox News - Tue Dec 8, 5:22 am ET
Talks on the relocation of a major American military base have been suspended, deepening a deadlock between the United States and Japan.
Japan GDP On Tap For Wednesday
INO News - Tue Dec 8, 6:27 pm ET
(RTTNews) - Japan is scheduled to release final third quarter numbers for gross domestic product on Wednesday, headlining a modest day for Asian economic news.
Japan’s Bonds Advance as Slowing Recovery Spurs Safety Demand
Bloomberg - 12 minutes ago
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds gained for a second day after a government report showed the world’s second-largest economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace.
Asia Stocks Fall Despite Japan Stimulus
TheStreet.com - Tue Dec 8, 4:25 am ET
Stocks in Asia closed lower Tuesday after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending.
Okada Says U.S.-Japan Talks on Base Issue Halted, Kyodo Says
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 3:30 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Japan and the U.S. halted talks aimed at resolving a dispute over where to relocate a U.S. military base in Okinawa, Kyodo News reported Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada as saying.
Japan’s Bonds May Rise as Slowing Recovery Spurs Safety Demand
Bloomberg - 1 hour 51 minutes ago
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds may gain as signs that the nation’s recovery is losing momentum boosts demand for the relative safety of government debt.
Japan’s Bonds Rise After Government Announces Stimulus Package
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 2:51 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s 10-year bonds advanced on speculation the government’s 7.2 trillion yen ($81 billion) economic stimulus package will fail to boost growth in the world’s second-largest economy.
Japan Stock Futures, Australia Shares Fall on Oil, Credit Risks
Bloomberg - 2 hours 26 minutes ago
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stock futures and Australian shares fell after oil and gold slumped and Fitch cut Greece’s credit rating, raising concerns the economic recovery is faltering.
Most Asian Stocks Drop on Bernanke, Japan Stimulus; Pound Falls
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 2:29 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. economy faces “formidable headwinds,” and Japan unveiled an $81 billion stimulus program. The U.K. pound weakened.