Assessment of Japan's regional economies upgraded

Assessment of Japan's regional economies upgraded

Isshu Sugawara, Japan's vice finance minister, reads out a message from Finance Minister Taro Aso during a meeting in Tokyo of finance bureau chiefs from across the county on July 29, 2015. The ministry upgraded its overall assessment of Japan's regional economies for the three months through late July, saying they are "recovering moderately" on solid private consumption and employment conditions. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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