Government leaves economic outlook unchanged: ''There is some stagnation, but a gradual recovery'' Ta. "We will mobilize all policy tools to overcome deflation and create a new growth-oriented economy." Ta.

"The government and the Bank of Japan will continue to work closely together to implement policy management flexibly in response to economic and price trends.'' Ta. “The income environment is expected to improve as a result of continued large wage increases due to the spring labor union.” Ta.