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Japan Business Mood Hits 4-Year High, Keeps BOJ Rate-Hike View Alive

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Reuters

10:52 JST, December 15, 2025

TOKYO, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Big Japanese manufacturers’ business sentiment hit a four-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched survey showed on Monday, reinforcing market expectations the central bank will raise interest rates next week.

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