Japan's economic recovery to be modest after sharp coronavirus-led contraction - Reuters poll
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will recover only modestly in the second half of this year from a steep contraction in the current quarter, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, underscoring just how badly the world's third largest economy has been hit by a global coronavirus pandemic.As the Bank of Japan opens its money spigot to battle the fallout, its balance sheet was also expected to swell to a record level by the end of 2020, economists said.The global health crisis has forced many countries to impose..