Japanese Manufacturers Optimistic Despite Challenges
Update: 2025-12-15
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Japanese manufacturers express optimism despite tariffs, with business sentiment reaching a four-year high. The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates, contrasting with the U.S. Federal Reserves rate cuts. Japan faces inflation and currency weakness, but a recent trade deal with the U.S. has boosted sentiment. However, forecasts for the next quarter are less optimistic due to persistent inflation.
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