Rising Bankruptcies and Weakening Sentiment Challenge BOJ's Rate Hike Plans

Reported 13 days ago

Japan's corporate sentiment declined in October alongside a rise in bankruptcy cases, with an index reflecting service-sector sentiment falling to 47.5. This raises concerns about the sustainability of economic growth amid labor shortages and increasing operational costs, casting doubt on the Bank of Japan's projections for meeting its 2% inflation target through robust domestic demand.

Source: YAHOO

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