TOKYO, April 9 : Japan's consumer confidence worsened in March at a pace unseen since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a government survey showed, swelling the toll on a fragile economy from soaring fuel costs caused by the Middle East conflict. The findings underline recent data fleshing out the potential economic hit from the Iran war, which complicates the Bank of Japan's decision whether to raise interest rates at its next policy meeting on April 27 and 28. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda stressed

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