Japan’s Manufacturers sentiment declined again in October (Reuters Tankan survey) | Forexlive

The Reuters Tankan monthly poll is intended to track the quarterly Bank of Japan tankan survey.

Reuters report on the latest results:

• October manufacturers’ sentiment index +5 vs +10 in September
• confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell for a second straight month
• hit its lowest in five months
• global inflation and a weak yen cited as impacts

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• Service sector
  index +15 vs +11 in September

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