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Japan Inc. Profits Head for Biggest Abe-Era Drop on Yen Gain

  • Earnings this quarter to fall most since 2012, Daiwa predicts
  • Carmakers among companies hardest hit by appreciating currency

Strong Yen Hurts Japan Inc. Profits

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For the past three years, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe could usually count on surging corporate earnings to back up the case that his policiesBloomberg Terminal were turning around Japan. No more.

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