Japanese economy vs Japan's economy

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Japanese economy" is a more general term that refers to the economy of Japan as a whole, while "Japan's economy" specifically indicates the possession or belonging of the economy to Japan.

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Japanese economy

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to the economy of Japan.

This phrase is used to talk about the economy of Japan in a general sense, without indicating possession or belonging.

Examples:

The Japanese economy is known for its innovation and technology.
The growth of the Japanese economy has been steady over the past decade.

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The Japanese economy grew by 4% last year.
For the Japanese economy it also represents very little.
In the first half of 2003 Japanese ten-year bond yields reached historical lows (around 0.4% in mid-June), reflecting investors» growing pessimism about the outlook for the Japanese economy.
A sudden interest in the Japanese currency (following a recovery of the Japanese rate in response to the vigour of the Japanese economy) could degenerate into a financial crisis.
Roosevelt signs a trade embargo cutting America's supply of oil to Japan and sending the Japanese economy into free fall.
Among the industrialised countries, the most noteworthy features were the relative weakness of the Japanese economy and the continued strength of demand in the United States.
On the price side, deflationary pressures persisted, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined by 0.7% on average during 2000, although they could be partly attributed to ongoing structural changes in the Japanese economy.
Are we going to be obliged to have contaminated food, although the contamination is below the maximum levels, in order to support the Japanese economy?
Output in the United States is expected to grow by around 3 % in 1995, while at the same time the Japanese economy is gradually entering a period of recovery, with growth forecast to pick up to 2.5% in 1995.
'The Japanese Economy and the Movement to Direct Investment'.
Towards the end of the year, however, revisions in the outlook for the Japanese economy triggered a revision of the markets» exchange rate assessment.
We all know that when, many years ago, the Japanese state set high environmental targets, the Japanese economy actually strengthened its competitiveness, for the first time.
This development was fuelled by indications that the Japanese economy was entering a phase of more sustainable growth.
The Japanese economy is expected to continue on its current recovery path, with domestic demand benefiting from ongoing structural reform measures and the easing of deflationary pressures.

Alternatives:

economy of Japan
economic situation in Japan
financial state of Japan
economic performance of Japan
Japan's financial system

Japan's economy

This phrase is correct and specifically indicates the possession or belonging of the economy to Japan.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize that the economy belongs to Japan or is under Japan's control.

Examples:

Japan's economy is heavily reliant on exports.
The policies of Japan's economy have a significant impact on global markets.

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Nobody has mentioned the sacrifice of profits by Japanese companies so that they could avoid making people redundant when Japan's economy was in its deepest recession.
China took Japan's place last year as the world's second-largest economy.
We seem to have grown accustomed to Argentina collapsing, and the international capital markets go more in fear of Japan's possible economic downfall than of Argentina's economy going bust.
Reciprocal investment in the two economies is worth EUR 200 billion a year: the EU is Japan's third largest trading partner and, in turn, Japan is the sixth largest trading partner for the EU.
In terms of share of world gross domestic product (GDP), the euro area was the second largest economy in 2008, with 15.7%, behind the United States with 22 %. Japan's share was 6.3%.
The first reason, he says, is the size of the euro area economy, which accounts for around 16% of world GDP, in comparison with the United States' 21% and Japan's 8%.
Japan's got a serious welder shortage.
The American military protects Japan's peace.
Japan's most important opponent was China.
Our fellow citizens have witnessed Japan's drama unfolding live.
The deciphered messages contain details of Japan's next Midway Islands.
Japan's case, with public investments reaching 8 % of GDP is a revealing example.
Kimi is Japan's current paper plane junior champion.
And the family business became Japan's largest.
This island is part of Japan's sacred homeland.
His karate punches were the fair wind behind Japan's rapid economic growth.
China's building an aircraft carrier with Japan's financial aid.
Well, Japan's part of a bigger world.
This is japan's most backward village.
But Japan's war was lost.

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the economy of Japan
economic situation in Japan
financial state of Japan
economic performance of Japan
Japan's financial system

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Japanese economy vs Japan's economy