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Japan manufacturers stay upbeat on chip demand, services hit by costs

Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Japan manufacturers stay upbeat on chip demand, services hit by costs By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' sentiment remained relatively upbeat in July, supported by solid semiconductor demand, while confidence among non-manufacturers fell as the Middle East conflict, a weak yen and rising interest rates pushed up costs, the latest Reuters Tankan survey showed. The monthly poll, a leading indicator of the Bank of Japan's quarterly


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