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Japanese Manufacturing Index Declines in June |
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Asian Economy |
Written by CEP News |
Jun 30 08 11:54 GMT |
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(CEP News) - Manufacturing conditions in Japan continued to pull back, according to the Nomura/JMMA manufacturing PMI, the headline index for which fell to a score of 46.5 in June from 47.7 in May.
The new orders index declined to 42.0 from 22.6 while the production index fell to 44.4 from 46.3. The report also cited no change to the employment index, which remained at 50.6. The prices paid component increased to 75.9 from 74.6 in May while the output price index reached 54.9 from 54.5. By Erik Kevin Franco,
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