Business sentiment deteriorated at large Japanese manufacturers amid a persistently firm yen and weakened Chinese economic growth, the Bank of Japan's quarterly Tankan survey showed Monday
The so-called diffusion index for large manufacturers came in at minus three in the September survey, compared to a minus one reading in June
The closely-watched survey also showed large manufacturers expect business conditions to remain as bad, with the index for December also forecast at minus 3
A negative index shows there were more pessimists than optimists among those surveyed. Meanwhile, the survey showed the headline index for large non-manufacturers remained steady at plus 8
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