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Santander will spend the bulk of the money on an aggressive expansion of branches and ATMs in the richer south and south-east of the country, which accounts for some 75% of national output.
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Agriculture accounts for just over 1% of national output.
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But mining still accounts for less than ten per cent of national economic output, and mining employment is surprisingly small less than two per cent of the workforce.
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Indeed, one reason why Japan's real output has grown more strongly than expected this year is that prices as measured in the national accounts have fallen faster, turning a fall in nominal spending into a significant increase in real terms.
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