Results within the G20 mixed, with growth slowing in Canada, but rebounding elsewhere
Both goods, services trade activity rose after mixed second quarter
The broad plan is meant to lift wages, spur growth in the world's fourth largest economy
Growth was concentrated in smaller market segments, interest rate derivatives flat
Weak yen and rising energy prices keeps import costs high
Easing interest rates, coupled with rising geopolitical risk, boost outlook
Two-thirds of countries had above-average employment rates
The world’s fourth largest economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%
Deficit totalled 695 billion yen, or $4.9 billion, down 26% from a year earlier
Stronger growth in U.S., China and India led the way