Japan's finance minister Aso says its hard to forecast how the economy will perform for the year

After Ministry of Finance comments earlier in the week pre-empting the yen drop Minister Aso slips back into saying not very much at all.

Adds that he expects the newly declared state of emergency to affect Japan's economy for January - March, but its too early to tell what happens beyioned that

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Meanwhile US equity index futures are having a good overnight session so far, up just on half a percent for the S&P

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