Japan Weekly: External headwinds still not doing much damage

There are mounting signs that higher US tariffs are starting to weigh on exports. However, with business investment holding up and inflation still strong, the financial markets are coming around to our long-standing view that the Bank of Japan will resume its tightening cycle at its October meeting.

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