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Japan trade union head says boosting wages will raise consumer spending

Japan trade union head says boosting wages will raise consumer spending

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Eamonn Sheridan
24/01/2018 | 01:44 GMT

Head on the Japanese Trade union Confederation

Makes a fairly obvious point, of course. But the government (and BOJ) are on side with it.

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