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ECONOMICS COMMENTARY Apr 03, 2014

Japan's economy slows as confidence slides ahead of sales tax rise

Although PMI data indicate that Japan's economy is growing faster than recent official data have indicated, the surveys also suggest that the economy has started to slow even before April's sales tax rise.

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