Japan data - Industrial production preliminary March
+0.8% m/m
- expected 0.5%, prior 4.5%
-0.7% y/y
- prior -0.5%
Manufactures outlooks, see:
- April output at +4.1% m/m
- May -2.0% m/m
Japan's government has boosted its assessment of industrial production, says its showing moderate recovery
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Coming later from Japan, the Bank of Japan decision, previews:
- BOJ meet this week - preview - YCC to be abandoned but not until July
- BOJ meeting preview - Deutsche Bank expect a policy revision, 3 scenarios
- Has BOJ Gov Ueda dismissed any change to YCC at this week's policy meeting? Looks like it
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