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flag Japan's Q1 2025 capital spending rose 6.4%, countering economic decline with robust business investment.

flag In Q1 2025, Japan saw a 6.4% increase in capital spending year-over-year, reversing a minor decline from the previous quarter. flag This improvement, accompanied by a 4.3% rise in corporate sales and a 3.8% increase in pretax profits, suggests resilient business investment despite a broader economic contraction. flag The data will be used to revise the GDP figures, which showed a 0.7% decline in the first quarter.

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