Japan Core Machinery Orders Up 10.5% On Month

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Core machinery orders in Japan increased in September by 10.5 percent over August, according to data released Wednesday by the government.

The increase topped economists forecasts of a 2.9 percent increase.

For the three months to September, core private sector machinery orders were 0.9 percent lower than in the preceding quarter.

Compared to one year earlier, core machinery orders were down 22 percent.

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