Growth in export-driven Japan slowed in the three months to June, official data showed on Monday, with the debt crisis in Europe and the unsteady global economy crimping demand. However, Japanese ... more 

Growth in export-driven Japan slowed in the three months to June, official data showed on Monday, with the debt crisis in Europe and the unsteady global economy crimping demand. However, Japanese economic and fiscal policy minister Motohisa Furukawa (pictured) highlighted the growth of private demand to stress his view for continued moderate growth less