The Japanese national flag flies atop the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo. The central bank is under pressure to end deflation, which damps economic growth as it compels consumers to delay purchases. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg
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The Japanese national flag flies atop the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo. The central bank is under pressure to end deflation, which damps economic growth as it compels consumers to delay purchases. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg
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