Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit Services 46.3 and Composite 48.2 PMI (final) for February 

Preliminary and priors can be found here

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Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit Manufacturing PMI (final) for February 51.4

Japan Jibun Bank / Markit PMIs for February comes in at 51.4 – preliminary for Manufacturing was 50.6  – prior 49.8

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Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit Services 46.1 and Composite 47.1 PMI (final) for January

Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit PMIs … both of these still in contraction.  Comment from the Markit report accompanying the results:

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Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI rose from previous 49.7 to 50 in December

Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI rose from previous 49.7 to 50 in December

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Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI up to 49.7 in December from previous 49

Japan Jibun Bank Manufacturing PMI up to 49.7 in December from previous 49

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Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit PMIs Services 47.8 and Composite 48.1 (final) for November

Preliminary and priors can be found here Comments from the IHS / Markit report: The balance is optimism in this analysis, which may be reasonable given vaccine developments and the…

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Japan Jibun Bank / Markit preliminary PMIs for November 

Manufacturing 48.3 Services 46.7 Composite 47.0 The ‘final’ for these will follow in a week or so. The flash results are not looking so good. the survey was conducted as…

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Japan – Jibun Bank/Markit Services 47.7 and Composite 48.0 PMIs (final) for October 

Services Business Activity Index nine-month high of 47.7 in October Some notes on the report: —  Survey of around 400 service sector companies

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Japan preliminary PMIs (September) Manufacturing 47.3 (prior 47.2) Services 45.6 (prior 45.0)

Japan Jibun Bank / Markit preliminary PMIs for September  Services 45.6  Composite 45.5 Some improvement in these indexes but still all in contraction.

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