Japan's industrial output grows above estimates

Mubasher: Japan’s industrial production increased by 3.7% month-on-month during January, against previous estimates of 3.2%, according to official data issued on Monday.

Meanwhile, production declined by 3.8% year-on–year, matching expectations.

The data revealed also a slight decrease in volume of retail trade by 0.1% y-o-y, and 1.1% m-o-m.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 29-Feb-2016 02:50 (GMT)