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Published in TZ Latest News 1 May, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Sony Slashes Profit Outlook By 70%, Curses Abenomics

As none other than the CEO of Sony explained 11 months ago, with regards Abe’s strategy to weaken the JPY to encourage growth, “we are actually at a disadvantage [with a weaker JPY].. the preconception that a weaker JPY is good for all is, unfortunately for us, not true against the USD.” And so 11 months on and Sony’s profits and revenues are collapsing as the ‘giant’ electronics firm cuts its earnings outlook for the third time in a year. How bad is it? Sony posted a net loss of 130 billion yen ($1.3 billion) in the 12 months ended March…

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