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World Service,19 Mar 2012,18 mins

Japan's economy

Business Daily

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One year on from the tsunami, is reconstruction money helping Japan's economy? BBC correspondent Mariko Oi reports from one of the towns devastated by the disaster. And Lesley Curwen talks to Paul Hearn, chief executive of the Japanese bank Mizuho International about how long it will take for the economy to rebound. And more of Walker's Wisdom. The BBC's economics correspondent Andrew Walker discusses the latest Greek bailout. Plus hold the front page - regular commentator Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times, hater of management guff, actually praises a boss's e-mail style.

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