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Japan's Service Sector Growth Slows in December, PMI Shows

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Reuters

10:49 JST, January 7, 2026

TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Japan’s service sector expanded at its slowest pace since May in December, as softer overall demand countered a rebound in new export businesses, a private sector survey showed on Wednesday.

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