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Japan quake unlikely to shock economy

The earthquake that devastated northeast Japan displaced the country's main island by 2.4 metres and even tilted the axis of the Earth by nearly 10 centimetres. The shock sounds awesome but it was imperceptible. History suggests the same will be true of the economic impact.

March 13, 2011 / 22:14 IST
first published: Mar 13, 2011 05:05 pm

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