Japan February final manufacturing PMI 52.7
The flash reading was 52.9 & prior 55.4.Commentary on the data from Markit:”February PMI data pointed to a softer expansion in the Japanese manufacturing sector. The rate of growth eased to a…
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Flash PMIs May for Japan Comments from IHS Markit:
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Preliminary PMI data from Japan for December ‘Final’ readings for these will be out in around a week.
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