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flag Japanese corporate profits hit a record high in Q4 2024, despite a slight dip in capital investment.

flag In Q4 2024, Japanese corporate profits surged 13.5% to a record 28.69 trillion yen, with sales reaching a historic high of 398 trillion yen. flag The manufacturing sector, particularly electrical machinery and communication equipment, saw a 26.7% profit increase, while non-manufacturing businesses like wholesale, retail, and transportation also performed well. flag However, capital investment fell 0.2% due to labor shortages and global uncertainties, despite optimistic investment sentiment.

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