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Japan Jan-March crude steel output forecast to fall 2.4% Y/Y – METI

Japan’s crude steel output is expected to fall 2.4% in the first three months of 2025 due to slow demand from the manufacturing and construction sectors, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) said on Thursday. The forecast would bring the world’s third-largest steel producer’s annual output for the fiscal year ending March 31 …