Japan's economy takes another blow

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Updated March 25, 2009 20:38:11

Japan has been hit with more bad news. Exports from the second biggest economy halved in February compared to a year ago. And in bad news for Australia and others in Asia, Japan is buying less of what they sell too.

Presenter: Karon Snowdon
Speaker: Richard Jerram, Economist with Macquarie Capital Securities; Barack Obama, US president

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