The Bank of Japan&#39;s Tankan report -- a quarterly survey of more than 10,000 companies that is the broadest indicator of how Japan Inc is faring -- showed a reading of 12 among major manufacturers, rising from 10 in the previous survey.

Japan manufacturers' confidence rises for 2nd straight quarter: BoJ

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Japan manufacturers' confidence rises for 2nd straight quarter: BoJ

TOKYO - Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has risen for the second straight quarter, a key central bank survey showed Monday, as companies forecast a weaker yen.

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