Nuclear crisis could push Japan growth below IMF forecast

Nuclear crisis could push Japan growth below IMF forecast

WASHINGTON, United States - Naoyuki Shinohara, International Monetary Fund deputy managing director, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Washington on April 16, 2011. He said uncertainty surrounding the nuclear crisis coupled with power supply shortages could drag Japan's economic growth this year beneath the 1.4 percent increase forecast most recently by the IMF.

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