The manufacturers’ index fell to +6 in June from +8 in May, with expectations it will drop further to +2 in the next three months.
Firms cited uncertainty over U.S. trade policy, especially tariffs on autos and parts, as a key headwind. One machinery firm noted clients were holding off on capex, while a chemical producer said a client had moved production to the U.S. to sidestep tariffs. Others pointed to China’s weak demand and rare earth export curbs as additional pressure.
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Reuters Tankan is a monthly survey that seeks to track the Bank of Japan's tankan quarterly survey
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