Economics

Gloomier Japanese Manufacturers Unlikely to Move Needle at BOJ

Sayuri Shirai, a former member of the Bank of Japan’s policy board, talks about the nation’s economy.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Fears over the global economy and the impact of a sales tax have made Japanese manufacturers gloomier about business conditions, but not likely by enough to push the Bank of Japan closer to extra stimulus later this month.