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TOKYO Japan's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent from January to March amid a gradual recovery from last year's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.The Cabinet Office said Thursday the preliminary

Singapore Q1 economic growth slows to 1.6 percent - 50 Minutes ago

SINGAPORE Singapore says its economic growth slowed in the first quarter as manufacturing fell.The Trade and Industry Ministry said in a statement Thursday that gross domestic product expanded 1.6 percent

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Japan's first-quarter economic rebound led by consumer spending - 41 Minutes ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy bounced back from a year-end lull in the first quarter, powering ahead of other major industrial nations thanks to rebuilding of the tsunami-battered northeast, solid

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Instant View: Japan economy rebounds in Jan-March - 95 Minutes ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded in January-March from a lull in the previous quarter, shaking off the pain of a strong yen and Europe's debt crisis on solid consumer spending and rebuilding

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G-8 meeting at presidential retreat at Camp David, Md. - 2 Hours ago

WASHINGTON _ U.S. presidents have long sought relief from battles inside the Beltway and have entertained visiting heads of state at Camp David, the presidential retreat nestled in a mountain range in

Japan's Furukawa: Japan economy continuing in uptrend - 95 Minutes ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Economics Minister Motohisa Furukawa said on Thursday that the economy continued its uptrend in January-March and that it was expected to see moderate growth in the second quarter.Furukawa

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Japan Jan-March GDP up 1.0% on quarter - 79 Minutes ago

AFP - Japan's economy grew by 1.0 percent in the January to March quarter compared with the previous three months, according to the latest official data, as the world's third-largest economy mounts a

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ECB's 1-trillion-euro bank rescue - 42 Minutes ago

A European Central Bank board member has conceded the ECB may have "saved" the eurozone banking system and eurozone economy in Autumn 2011 by providing one trillion euros of emergency loans to hundreds

UPDATE 2-Japan's Q1 economic rebound led by consumer spending - 48 Minutes ago

* Q1 GDP +1.0 pct qtr/qtr vs forecast +0.9 pct * Private consumption rises 1.1 pct qtr/qtr * External demand contributes 0.1 pctage point to GDP By Rie Ishiguro and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters)

Japan PM Noda says hopes BOJ continues bold action vs deflation - 68 Minutes ago

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Thursday he hopes the country's central bank continues to take appropriate, bold monetary policy action when necessary to beat deflation. BOJ Governor Masaaki

Singapore Q1 GDP +1.6 pct Y/Y, financial services shrink - 104 Minutes ago

* Q1 GDP +10 pct s/adj q/q annualised vs consensus of +11.0 pct * Q1 GDP +1.6 pct y/y vs consensus forecast of +1.8 pct * Finance and insurance contracts for second straight quarter SINGAPORE, May 17

THAILAND PRESS-Buoyant economic growth to propel auto sales in May-The Nation - 29 Minutes ago

Tata Steel presses govt over cheap China imports-The Nation Thailand to buy 2 mln tonnes of LNG from Qatar-The Nation Thai c.bank sees inflation rising-Bangkok Post NOTE: Reuters has not verified these

PHILIPPINES PRESS-Manila water firms get $275 mln from World Bank - Standard Today - 55 Minutes ago

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Putin, Medvedev discuss issues related to G8 summit - 64 Minutes ago

MOSCOW, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday discussed issues related to the upcoming Group of Eight (G8) summit, the Kremlin press service

Rebuilding spurs Japan economy - 111 Minutes ago

Japan's economy grew 1.0% between January and March compared with the previous three months, official figures have shown. The expansion was slightly more than analysts had expected. Much of the growth

Japanâ??s Economy Grows More-Than-Forecast 4.1% in First Quarter - 2 Hours ago

Japanâ??s economy grew more than economists forecast in the first quarter as reconstruction from last yearâ??s earthquake boosted public investment and consumer spending rose. Gross domestic product gained

Fed officials open to more action to stimulate economy if threats worsen - 15 Minutes ago

Several members of the Federal Reserves policymaking committee said they would consider expanding efforts to stimulate the U.S. economy if threats to the recovery worsen, according to minutes of the panels

Japan's Jan-March GDP grows - 25 Minutes ago

The Cabinet Office said on Thursday that Japan's gross domestic product grew 1 percent in the January-to-March period, compared to the previous quarter. That translates into an annual growth of 4.1 percent.

Singapore's Economy Grows 1.6% in First Quarter - 38 Minutes ago

Singapore said on Thursday the economy grew 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, unchanged from its earlier estimate, confounding economists who had predicted an upward revision. Economists

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