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  "id": 354222,
  "title": "Half of firms expect Japan's economy to grow amid inflation concern",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/half-of-firms-expect-japans-economy-to-grow-amid-inflation-concern",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-09T06:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Mainichi",
    "slug": "the-mainichi",
    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260809/p2g/00m/0bu/009000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "TOKYO (Kyodo) -- About half of major Japanese companies expect the domestic economy to grow in the year ahead, down from 70 percent six months ago, re",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}