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INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT

Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Oct 29, 2014
Output rises most in eight months as Abe mulls tax hike
Japan's industrial output rose a stronger than expected 2.7 percent in September from the month before, government data showed Wednesday, signaling that demand may be starting to recover from the dent caused by April's tax hike.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Sep 30, 2014
Output unexpectedly falls as retail sales gain
Japan's output unexpectedly fell while stronger retail sales and an improving job market showed resilience, government statistics showed Tuesday as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe weighs another consumption tax increase.
BUSINESS / Economy
Jul 30, 2014
Japan's output drops most since 2011 as consumers spend less
Industrial output fell the most since the March 2011 disasters, government data showed Wednesday, highlighting the widening impact to the economy of the April 1 consumption tax increase.
BUSINESS / Economy
Jul 14, 2014
Japan's May industrial output upgraded to 0.7% rise
Industrial output rose a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percent in May instead of the initially reported 0.5 percent, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said Monday.
BUSINESS / Economy
Mar 31, 2014
Manufacturing slumps as tax hike looms large
Japan's industrial production fell in February, undercutting economists' forecasts, as the first sales tax hike since 1997 risks stalling the economic recovery.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Oct 30, 2013
Outlook for industrial production improves on domestic demand
Manufacturers forecast the biggest jump in industrial production in more than two years this month as domestic demand strengthens, adding to signs that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe can drive a sustained recovery.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Sep 30, 2013
Industrial output dipped in August
Industrial production fell 0.7 percent in August from the previous month as domestic demand turned sluggish in some sectors, according to data released Monday by trade ministry.
BUSINESS / Economy
Mar 1, 2013
Industrial output up second month
Industrial production grew 1.0 percent in January from December for the second straight monthly rise, backed by positive developments in global economic conditions and the weakening yen, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced Thursday.
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