TOKYO: Japanese manufacturers raised output to the highest level in five months in March, a survey showed yesterday, supporting a bullish outlook for the economy that has persisted despite a recent series of weak figures.
The survey comes just a day before the closely followed Tankan quarterly business survey from the Bank of Japan, and the central bank's governor added his voice to the optimistic outlook in an address to parliament.
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