Asia·Jul 24, 2026
Japanese Manufacturing Posts Strongest Production Gain in Over a Decade
Factory output climbed to a twelve-year high in July while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cloud business sentiment
By Aiko Nakamura · 3 min ·
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Factory output climbed to a twelve-year high in July while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cloud business sentiment

Economists point to persistent property weakness and geopolitical energy pressures as headwinds for world's second-largest economy