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Japan lowers economic growth forecast amid Middle East tensions

Japan has revised its economic growth forecast downward for the current fiscal year. This adjustment is primarily due to anticipated impacts from rising oil prices, which are being exacerbated by ongoing tensions in the Middle East. AI

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Japan lowers economic growth forecast amid Middle East tensions

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    Japan has lowered its economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting expectations that higher oil prices driven by tensions in the Middle East

    Japan has lowered its economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting expectations that higher oil prices driven by tensions in the Middle East will weigh on domestic demand. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 /07/30/economy/economic-outlook-trim/?utm_me…