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Reconstruction to drive improvement in Business conditions

The government’s Business Outlook Survey indicates conditions deteriorated slightly Q1, consistent with a further contraction in both the Q1 Tankan and GDP. However, the survey also suggests a rapid rebound later in the year as reconstruction-related activity boosts economic growth.

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