Japanese economy strengthens in May

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Japanese recovery strengthened in May as macroeconomic data turned out to be positive. Factory output rose 2% from a month earlier, being driven mostly by power companies' demand. Inflation excluding fresh food stayed the same, while consumer prices excluding energy and fresh food dropped 0.4% compared with inflation year earlier. Retail sales increased 1.5% from April.
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