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japan s mizuho fourth quarter profit surges almost seven fold ce7f5bd2dd8ff620

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Mizuho's profit surge reflects Japan's banking sector benefiting from BoJ rate hikes and end of deflation, improving net interest margins. The impact is Japan-specific, with direct commercial mechanism: higher rates boost lending profitability. No global or supply-chain spillover identified.

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  • Mizuho Q4 net profit surged 661% to 228.7 billion yen ($1.44 billion).
  • Annual net profit hit record 1.25 trillion yen; FY2027 forecast raised to 1.3 trillion yen.
  • Domestic loan balance grew to 57.8 trillion yen; loan-deposit rate margin increased to 1.1%.
  • Bank of Japan raised interest rates three times since March 2024.
  • Mizuho announced a 100 billion yen share buyback.

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