26 March 2001, 17:41  Japan's Aso says wants to keep at least 1% real GDP growth

Toyko, March 26 (BridgeNews) - State Minister for Economic and Fiscal Policy Taro Aso said he wants to keep Japan's gross domestic product growth at 1% or over. As Japan's economy is currently experiencing deflationary pressures, Aso qualified his statement to say he is referring to real and not nominal economic growth, so that the nominal economy may actually be contracting.

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