Toyota profits to plunge 74%
asahi.com(朝日新聞社):Toyota profits to plunge 74% – English
Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it expects a 73.6-percent drop year on year in group operating profits through March, citing the soaring yen and falling overseas sales.The full-year projection was downgraded to 600 billion yen, the lowest since Toyota adopted U.S. accounting standards in fiscal 1998.
Group sales are forecast to fall 12.5 percent from a year earlier to 23 trillion yen.
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