Country Report: Japan

activities agreement annual Asia average banks become Business capital cars cent companies concern construction consumer consumption continued contribution corporate costs countries decline demand despite DIEGO domestic East economic Economist Intelligence Unit effect election equipment Europe exchange expected exports faction fall finance firms fiscal forecast foreign growth Gulf higher housing imports increase indicators industry interest International investment issue Japan Japanese July Korea labour land LIBRARY loans lower major manufacturing March measures minister months October officials orders overseas Pacific party period plans plant political present prime production prospects qtr 4 qtr quarter relations relatively remain Report rise SAN DIEGO sector securities share shortage South South Korea Soviet supply surplus Tokyo trade trends UNIVERSITY wage