<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061225/bs_nm/japan_economy_report_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061225/2006_12_25t061829_450x340_us_japan_economy_report. jpg?x=130&y=98&sig=ghmP_QASzcHeYYaXbPakNw--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="A passerby and advertisements are reflected in a window in the Dotonbori shopping and amusement district in Osaka, western Japan, in this November 14, 2006 file photo. The Japanese government kept its assessment of the economy unchanged in a monthly report on Monday, after downgrading it for the first time in almost two years last month. (Issei Kato/Files/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Japanese government kept its
assessment of the economy unchanged in a monthly report on
Monday, after downgrading it for the first time in almost two
years last month.</p><br clear="all"/>

View the entire article: Japan keeps view that economy is recovering
(Reuters)