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Corporate capital spending up 2.5% in Jan.-March qtr.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 11-JUN-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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TOKYO, June 7 Kyodo

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Capital spending by Japanese companies expanded 2.5% in the January-March quarter from a year earlier on an all-industry basis, the fifth consecutive quarter of increase, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.

Manufacturers spent 22.6% more on plant and equipment while nonmanufacturers spent 5.8% less, the...

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