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Japan January preliminary industrial output-1.1% m/m (vs. expected -1.2%)

Japan January industrial output -1.1% m/m

  • expected -1.2%, prior -0.2%

for the y/y its +2.6%

  • expected -1.2%, prior +1.6%

Manufacturers forecast for 1 month ahead, February, is +5.0%

  • prior +1.0%

for 2 months ahead, March, -2.0%

  • prior -1.2%

The data of focus so far from Japan has been:

The yen has weakened on the CPI data, at the margin it suggests less urgency on Bank of Japan rate hikes.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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