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Japan’s economy slips into recession, raises BOJ policy uncertainty (www.businesstimes.com.sg)
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[–] antidote101@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Might this have been part of their attempts to trigger inflation?

Japan had been in deflation for 25 years. They were trying to get out of it.