Beattie Reports on Japan's Econ

Japan Econ - Japan's central bank says economic activity in the world's third-largest economy is picking up, as the benchmark Japanese stock index, the Nikkei, closed today (Wednesday) above 15,600 points, the highest level in five years. VOA’s Victor Beattie discussed the new report with Masamichi Adachi, senior economist at JP Morgan in Tokyo and Jeff Kingston, an Asian Studies professor at Temple University in Tokyo