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MNI BRIEF: Japan Corp Loan Demand Rises - BOJ Survey

MNI (TOKYO) - Demand for financing by Japanese corporates via banks rose over Q3 amid sales and capital investment increases, and the drop of internally-generated funds, according to the senior loan officer opinion survey on bank lending practices released by the Bank of Japan Tuesday.

The index for corporate fund demand, calculated by subtracting the number of banks reporting a decline in lending from the number of those reporting an increase, rose to +9 in October from +6 in July.

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MNI (TOKYO) - Demand for financing by Japanese corporates via banks rose over Q3 amid sales and capital investment increases, and the drop of internally-generated funds, according to the senior loan officer opinion survey on bank lending practices released by the Bank of Japan Tuesday.

The index for corporate fund demand, calculated by subtracting the number of banks reporting a decline in lending from the number of those reporting an increase, rose to +9 in October from +6 in July.

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