Japan trading houses more upbeat on earnings as Iran war lifts prices
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-04 16:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Japan's trading houses have extensive interests in resources such as liquefied natural gas, the price of which has soared during the Iran war. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
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