All-industry capital expenditures were up 4.3 percent on year in the first quarter of 2020, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday - coming in at 16.352 trillion yen.That follows the 3.5 percent annual decline in the three months prior.On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, overall capex was up 6.7 percent - while capex excluding software gained 7.2 percent.Sales for all industries fell 3.5 per...
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