Towards bright future
, December 28, 2012
People holding umbrellas stand near a Japan flag in front of an illuminated display at a shopping district in Tokyo on Friday (December 28). Japan's core consumer prices fell 0.1 percent in November from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, in a sign of the persistent deflation that Japan's new prime minister has pledged to conquer with aggressive fiscal and monetary policy.Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon