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Japan’s Confidence Puzzle: Sentiment Up, Profits Down
Japanese business confidence reached a multi-decade high despite firms expecting profits to decline, highlighting a divergence in economic indicators. The situation underscores a potential shift in Japan's economic trajectory.
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