Japan Industrial Production for June (preliminary) +2.7% m/m (expected 1.0%)

Japan Industrial Production for June (preliminary), shows a rebound after a plunge in May.

+2.7% m/m

• expected 1.0% m/m, prior -8.9%

-17.7% y/y

• expected -19.3% y/y, prior -26.3%

Japan's government has revised its assessment of IP with the release of these figures, says fall in IP has stopped and is picking up.