JapanesebusinesssentimentworsenedforthefirsttimeintwoyearsinthethreemonthstoMarch,acloselywatchedcentralbanksurveyshowedonMonday,asrisingrawmaterialsandlaborcos
Japanese big manufacturers' business sentiment deteriorated to the lowest in nearly three years and is expected to worsen in the coming quarter, a closely watched central bank survey showed, heightening pressure on both Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Bank of Japan to do more to shore up the ailing economy.
Confidence among South Korean consumers fell to the lowest in three months, indicating little impact from monetary and fiscal stimulus, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Confidence among South Korean consumers fell to the lowest in eight months as one of the country 's worst maritime disasters dampened willingness to consume, central bank data showed Tuesday.
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