Japanese All Industry Activity Growth Eases In November

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Japan's all industry activity edged up 0.1% month-on-month in November, following last month's revised growth of 1.1%, the Ministry of Trade, Economy and Industry reported Friday. The monthly growth rate matched economists' expectations.

Within the overall industrial activity, the tertiary industry activity index slipped 0.2%, reversing an increase of 0.4% in the prior month. The index for construction grew 1.8% and that for industrial production rose 2.2%.

Year-on-year, all industry activity was down 3.5%, much slower than the 6.5% decline seen in October.

Japan's all industry activity edged up 0.1% month-on-month in November, following last month's revised growth of 1.1%, the Ministry of Trade, Economy and Industry reported Friday. (Market News Provided by RTTNews)