TOKYO -- Net profits in Japan's manufacturing sector swelled to an all-time high in the previous fiscal year due to price hikes and the effects of the weak yen.
Earnings expected to help buoy wages and hiring, especially at smaller suppliers
Toyota Motor doubled net profit in the previous fiscal year. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Net profits in Japan's manufacturing sector swelled to an all-time high in the previous fiscal year due to price hikes and the effects of the weak yen.