World Bank expects Japan's consumption recovery possible in Sept.

World Bank expects Japan's consumption recovery possible in Sept.

WASHINGTON, United States - World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks at a news conference at the bank's headquarters in Washington on June 27, 2014. Kim said he expects Japan's consumer spending to start recovering around September from a temporary drop linked to the sales tax hike.

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