Japan's trading houses see benefits from Iran war but set buffers
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-05-01 20:52 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, Financial Markets, Tax & Budget, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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All five Japanese trading houses reported earnings and predicted profit rises for their current fiscal years on Friday. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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