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Japan govt leaves economic assessment unchanged
Published Mon, Dec 21, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
JAPAN'S government kept its economic assessment unchanged in December after revised data showed the economy dodged a technical recession in the last quarter due to gains in capital expenditure.
The government also stood by its assessment that consumer spending is holding steady and that corporate profits are improving due to strengthening domestic demand.
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