Japan manufacturing PMI for March 54.1

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Japan, Jibun Bank / Markit preliminary PMIs for March: manufacturing 53.2 (vs. prior 52.7)

Jibun Bank Flash Japan Manufacturing and Services PMI for March 2022 manufacturing 53.2 expected 50.9, prior 52.7 services 48.7 expected 43.4, prior 44.2 Composite 49.3 prior 45.8 Commentary from the…

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Japan’s Suzuki Motor to invest $1.3 billion for electric vehicle production in India – media

Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/japans-suzuki-motor-to-invest-13-billion-in-india-plant-for-electric-vehicle-production–media-2787840

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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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Japan’s Suzuki: Will freeze assets in some Russian banks

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Friday that his government will freeze assets in some Russian banks, as a part of the economic response

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BOJ Gov Kuroda: Global commodity prices more than weak yen pushing up Japan consumer CPI

 more to come   Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda: @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } p { margin-bottom: 0.25cm; line-height: 115%; background: transparent } global commodity price rise is…

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U.S. Senate confirms ex-Chicago Mayor Emanuel to be ambassador to Japan

Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/us-senate-confirms-exchicago-mayor-emanuel-to-be-ambassador-to-japan-2716470

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Japan services PMI for November 53.0 (vs. 50.7 prior)

Jibun Bank Japan Services and Composite PMIs for November improved as coronavirus states of emergency declaration eased back.  Services 53.0  Composite 53.3

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Japan November manufacturing PMI (Jibun) 54.5 (vs. October’s53.2)

Manufacturing PMI from Japan, final for November   more to come   At 54.5 that’s the highest in 4 years for this.  IHS Markit:

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Japan preliminary PMIs for November: Manufacturing 53.5 (vs. expected 54.5)

Japan Jibun Bank / Markit preliminary PMIs for November  – expected 54.5, prior 53.2 Services  52.1 Composite 52.5Summary table: Commentary (in brief) via Markit:

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