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Over 70% of firms expect Japan economy to keep growing in 2024

More than 70 percent of major Japanese companies expect the domestic economy to grow in 2024, believing solid consumer and capital spending are set to overcome the impact of inflation, a Kyodo News survey showed Tuesday, underlining more optimistic corporate sentiment than a year earlier. In the survey of 113 companies, including Toyota Motor Corp and SoftBank Group Corp, 72 percent said they expect moderate growth and 1 percent see solid expansion in 2024. The combined 73 percent is higher than a year before when 56 percent said they expected moderate or solid growth even as soaring raw material and energy prices presented as…

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Local campaign draws attention to small businesses

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Inflation-Proof Stocks: Top 3 Picks to Weather Economic Uncertainty in 2024

Inflation now sits at 3%, close to the Fed’s target of 2%. This anticipated cooling has been much awaited. However, uncertainty remains about a potential interest rate cut. Although the Fed has promised it will cut rates, we don’t know when that will happen. Economic experts’ opinions vary as to the exact timing of the interest rates. Predictions range from the first quarter to the second half of this year. This year is crucial with the economy coming out of a slump, but it helps to tread carefully. So, if you aren’t ready to take big risks and would rather invest in stocks that can weather economic uncertainty, look for resilient…

UK Manufacturing Sector Plunges Deeper Into Crisis

The UK’s manufacturing sector fell deeper into contraction in December, while business optimism fell to its lowest level in a year, a closely watched survey suggested. S&P’s global UK manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped back to 46.2 in December, lower than the 46.4 recorded in the ‘flash’ estimate in mid-December. if(window.innerWidthADVERTISEMENTfreestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "oilprice_medrec_atf", slotId: "oilprice_medrec_atf" });';document.write(write_html);} December’s reading also marked a downturn from November’s reading of 47. 2, which was a seven-month high. The 50-mark separates…