{"id":80318,"date":"2025-08-19T04:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T04:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/80318\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T04:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T04:19:10","slug":"japan-inc-adjusts-projections-to-softer-decline-in-net-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/80318\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Inc. adjusts projections to softer decline in net profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/business-trends\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Business trends<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Nonmanufacturing profit seen sliding only 5% on entertainment and retail strength<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/9\/4.jpeg\" alt=\"20250818N Nojima\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Electronics retailer Nojima was among retailers that contributed to a growing proportion of nonmanufacturing net profits for Japanese companies. (Photo by Kento Hirashima)<\/p>\n<p>HIDEAKI HIGASHIURA<\/p>\n<p>August 19, 2025 03:27 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; The nonmanufacturing sector is poised to account for around 60% of total net profits for Japanese companies this fiscal year, the highest share in six years as businesses revise their forecasts to reflect smaller earnings declines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Business trends Nonmanufacturing profit seen sliding only 5% on entertainment and retail strength Electronics retailer Nojima was among&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[17716,48534,45,49,48,17499,46,2561,2454,48537,48535,48536],"class_list":["post-80318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-net","tag-adjusts","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-decline","tag-economy","tag-inc","tag-japan","tag-profit","tag-projections","tag-softer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}