EnThe Bank of Japan’s Tankan business conditions survey, released on Monday, showed a slide in business conditions for the second quarter vs. 1Q. This included an extension in the decline in manufacturing exports experienced in the last two quarters. One (relative) bright spot was an improvement from lows in the shipbuilding and heavy equipment industries. … Continue reading “Exports Slowed in Japan in 2Q, Shipbuilding Clo...
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