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The economy of Japan is the third largest national economy in the world after the United States and the People's Republic of China and is the world's second largest developed economy According to the International Monetary Fund, the country's per capita GDP ( PPP ) was at $ 34, 739 or the 25th highest in 2011.

Japan is a member of Group of Eight.

Japanese economy can be fore-casted by Quarterly Tankan survey of business sentiment by the Bank of Japan.