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Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Japan<\/p>\n


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DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Mar: Reuters Tankan business mood steady but seen weakening; 31 from 30 \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

EZ – Jan: Current Account Surplus Reaches Record High; +\u20ac25b from +\u20ac20b \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n

Canada Feb: Inflation exceeds forecast; 1.1% from 1.5% \/ R<\/a> \/ FP<\/a> \/ CBC<\/a><\/p>\n

Canada – Jan: Retail sales rise better-than-expected; +1.3% \/ R<\/a> *<\/a>
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MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Yen – BOJ stimulus hesitance feeds currency bulls FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Stocks – Foreign Investors Rush to Sell Japanese Holdings WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Tests Begin to Mount for Abe WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Central-Bank Chief Defends Consumption-Tax Rise WSJ<\/a> \/ IBD<\/a> \/ N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Companies rediscovering appetite for loans N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Pension giant: Risk on E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – What if Export Boom Never Shows Up? wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Foreign Buyers Have a Yen for Tokyo Real Estate WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Big cities emerge from land-price deflation FT<\/a> \/ K<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan – Property price rises provide firmer ground for inflation FT<\/a>
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POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – Broader EU Sanctions on Russia Could Hurt Europe’s Economy WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – US companies urge restraint on Russia sanctions FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – Links with Putin made Bank Rossiya prime US sanctions target FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – Impact on Western banks ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – London has more to lose than most E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – S&P Cuts Outlook on Russia to Negative from Stable WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – Russia threatens to raise gas prices as Kiev signs EU deal FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – EU Readies Natural-Gas Plan to Cut Reliance on Russia in Months B<\/a> \/ FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Ukraine – Russia wants a divided country E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Fed – Yellen puts Treasury markets on edge FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

US – Fed ‘Stress Test’ Results: 29 of 30 Big Banks Could Weather Big Shock WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a>B<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a>
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REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

US – Housing Recovery Hits Hurdles WSJ<\/a>
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MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Autos – Carmakers predict plunging sales on Japan tax increase FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Autos – Nissan snubs Japan, giving India a Go N<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Lufthansa Pilots Vote in Support of Strike WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Budget Lines Spur Shrinking Japan to Travel B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Despite a recent tragedy, air flights are getting safer e<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Pilot Shortage Adds to Regional Airlines’ Woes BW<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Thousands Extra for a Few Inches of Legroom on Long Flights WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Air – Stocks Are Looking Up Again WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Metals – Indonesia export ban turns nickel from dog to star FT<\/a> *<\/a>
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

NatGas – Storage Tanks WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

DMs – Developed Country Wage Growth Picks Up WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n

EMs – Slumping Fertility Rates in Developing Countries Spark Labor Worries WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Demog – Japan: Elephant in the Room–Births vs. Deaths \/ b<\/A> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Demog – Japan: Abe Funds Last-Chance Saloon to Arrest Drop in Births B<\/a><\/p>\n

Demog – Japan: Immigrants eyed as a key to maintaining population level AS<\/a> *<\/a>
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ENDNOTES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

When each country formed into it\u2019s current state motw<\/a> *<\/a>
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