Downward revisions to Japanese economic assessments this morning, though some bright spots suggested.
The USD/JPY is down marginally on the Tokyo open.
Currencies are very quiet, AUD, NZD and CAD all a fraction stronger, EUR/USD a rock at 1.2782.
USD/JPY 81.13
GBP/USD 1.5864
AUD 1.0338
NZD 0.8102
USD/CAD 1.0005