>>> Japan PM Abe: Japan economy is closer to escaping from deflation

Japan PM Abe: Japan economy is closer to escaping from deflation 
- Reiterates view to hit the 2% inflation target with current easing policy
- Reiterates view that excessive Yen strengthen has been corrected
- Slower capex and smaller wage hikes to hurt demand
- Hopes China can continues structural reform
- Welcomes Indonesia and South Korea to join TPP