{"id":23605,"date":"2011-09-02T09:31:03","date_gmt":"2011-09-02T13:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/?p=15471"},"modified":"2011-09-02T09:31:03","modified_gmt":"2011-09-02T13:31:03","slug":"capital-expenditures-in-japan-on-the-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2011\/09\/02\/capital-expenditures-in-japan-on-the-decline\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital Expenditures in Japan on the Decline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/profile-pics\/8.jpg\" width=\"120\"  alt=\"printprofile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Japanese businesses appear to have downsized their level of investment. A report out this morning from the Japanese Ministry of Finance found that capital expenditures by private businesses declined 7.8% in the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-15471\"><\/span>The report is presented in an annualized format, but covers an entire quarter. There was an expectation of 1.1% growth in this figure, making the actual results all the more detrimental. This decline poses an ominous challenge to the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/2011\/08\/26\/tokyo-core-cpi-in-contraction\/\"> Japanese economy<\/a> as business capital expenditures represent a sizeable portion of domestic investment. The reverberations may put a significant dent in Japan\u2019s GDP growth over a longer period.<\/p>\n<p>Read more forex trading news on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/\">forex blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Japanese businesses appear to have downsized their level of investment. A report out this morning from the Japanese Ministry of Finance found that capital expenditures by private businesses declined 7.8% in the second quarter.<br \/>\nThe report is presented &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}