Wages dropped in June for the first time this year, indicating slower consumer spending coupled with falling exports may bring on a recession. Monthly wages, including overtime and bonuses, decreased 0.6 percent from a year earlier to ¥463,013, th... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Thu, Jul 31 2008
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