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Japan's economy shrank more than initially estimated in the third quarter of 2014, according to revised gross domestic product (GDP) figures.

Beware currency wars in 2015

It has been a turbulent couple of months for policy makers in Japan.

What ails Japan?

The real estate benefits of ultra-loose monetary policy

Bank of Japan board members were divided on the central bank's decision to unleash surprise stimulus measures at the end of October, minutes of their meeting have revealed.

Japanese stocks have rallied to their highest level since November 2007 and the yen has plummeted after the Bank of Japan shocked the market with unexpected new stimulus measures.

The changing rules of global monetary policy

‘We haven't felt pain like this in markets for some time’

Constructive on credit – for now