Japanese companies are growing increasingly concerned about the rising uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policy, the country’s central bank said on Monday.
The concerns were highlighted in a statement issued after the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) quarterly meeting with regional branch managers. Businesses worry that shifting U.S. trade policies could negatively affect their profits and production levels.
Despite these concerns, the BOJ maintained its positive outlook on the nation’s regional economies. In its quarterly report, the bank affirmed that all nine regional areas are either recovering or experiencing a modest increase in economic activity.
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