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title: "BOJ says regional economies could worsen due to fallout of Middle East conflict"
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description: "The Bank of Japan warned that regional economies may deteriorate due to rising oil prices and supply disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict. In its quarterly report, the bank noted that increasing uncertainty is leading firms to worry that higher energy prices could negatively impact corporate profits and consumer spending."
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# BOJ says regional economies could worsen due to fallout of Middle East conflict

TOKYO, April 6 : The Bank of Japan said on Monday some regional economies could worsen due to surging oil prices and supply disruption brought about by conflict in the Middle East. "As uncertainty heightens, some firms worried that rising prices mainly for energy could hurt corporate profit and consumption," the bank said in a quarterly report on regional economies.

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