01639cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF002646 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451820492 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Japan : Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003. 1 online resource (56 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Japan has made progress in addressing major economic challenges. Executive Directors emphasized for a comprehensive program designed to resolve financial and corporate sector weaknesses, end deflation, and rein in fiscal imbalances. They stressed the need to maintain strong fiscal and monetary policies and also accelerate structural reforms. They welcomed the program for financial revival and commended Japan's continued commitment to overseas development assistance. They stressed the need to improve the legal framework for antimoney laundering and countering the financing of terrorism. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2003/281 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2003/281/002.2003.issue-281-en.xml IMF e-Library