Japan has responded swiftly to stabilize markets, and activity has begun to recover. The immediate priority is to … fiscal adjustment and support the recovery. Japan is an important contributor to regional growth and stability. Despite the … adversity caused by the earthquake, Japan continues to demonstrate its strong commitment to international cooperation …

The Japanese Government Bond (JGB) market has been stable in Japan since the earthquake, but the factors holding down … lengthen maturity of JGBs. The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) easing measures have had a significant and broad-based impact on financial …

the system is inefficient, and second that prices of imported products tend to be higher in Japan than in other markets …

Using the international input-output tables between Japan and five Pacific Basin countries (Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia … 1985. It shows that intra-industry trade in manufactured products expanded as Japan increased imports of more capital …

) activities. The report then describes in greater detail the Japan Administered Account for Selected Fund Activities (JSA … Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD), Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM), and Statistics Department (STA). Japan … provides grant contributions for two scholarship programs. In 1996, the Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advanced Studies …

This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that Japan’s economic recovery continued in 2003 and into the first part …

The Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes data module provides an assessment of Japan’s macroeconomic … Quality Assessment Framework, July 2003 version. The assessment reveals that the data-producing agencies in Japan adhere to …