{"id":1684334,"date":"2022-10-11T19:53:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T23:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1684334"},"modified":"2022-10-11T19:53:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T23:53:18","slug":"japan-manufacturers-mood-sours-again-higher-costs-dim-outlook-reuters-tankan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/japan-manufacturers-mood-sours-again-higher-costs-dim-outlook-reuters-tankan\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan manufacturers\u2019 mood sours again, higher costs dim outlook \u2013 Reuters Tankan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjapan-manufacturers-mood-sours-again-higher-costs-dim-outlook-reuters-tankan%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1684334&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>By Tetsushi Kajimoto<\/p>\n<p>TOKYO (Reuters) \u2013     Business confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell for a second straight month to hit its lowest in five months, a Reuters monthly poll showed on Wednesday, in another sign global inflation and a weak yen were taking a toll on the trade-reliant economy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>The monthly poll, which tracks the Bank of Japan\u2019s (BOJ) closely-watched tankan quarterly survey, found manufacturers\u2019 mood expected to deteriorate again over the coming three months while service-sector mood was seen rebounding further.<\/p>\n<p>In the Reuters Sept. 28-Oct. 7 poll of 495 big companies, out of which 254 replied, many firms, which responded on condition of anonymity, complained about higher costs of doing business due to cost-push inflation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe prices of products are not keeping in pace with surging raw materials costs\u201d as many subcontractors in the supply chain could not pass on input costs to their clients, one manager at a chemicals maker said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are concerns about worsening profits due to import costs boosted by a weak yen on top of rising raw materials and energy costs,\u201d said a manager of a food-processing firm.<\/p>\n<p>Some complained about the impact of geopolitical events on their business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur clients are cautious about raising capital investment due to U.S.-China frictions and the Ukraine crisis,\u201d wrote a machinery maker manager.<\/p>\n<p>The BOJ\u2019s last survey showed on Oct. 3 big manufacturers\u2019 mood worsened in July-September for a third straight quarter as high material costs dim recovery prospects for the fragile economy.<\/p>\n<p>The Reuters Tankan index readings are derived by subtracting the percentage of respondents who say conditions are poor from those who say they are good. A positive reading means optimists outnumber pessimists.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Tomasz Janowski)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/japan-manufacturers-mood-sours\/attachment\/file-photo-employees-work-on-the-automobile-assembly-line-at\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI9A18T-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI9A18T-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) \u2013 Business confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell for a second straight month to hit its lowest in five months, a Reuters monthly poll showed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1889718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1684334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_finder_url":"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/business\/japan-manufacturers-mood-sours\/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=japan-manufacturers-mood-sours","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1889718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1684334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1684334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}