Machinery orders and current account surplus figures released Wednesday exceeded forecasts in July even as the yen appreciated, supporting the Bank of Japan's decision to hold off from further monetary easing the previous day. Orders rose 8.8 percent from June, the biggest gain this year, the Cabinet Office said. July's current-account surplus widened 26 percent from a year earlier to ¥1.676 ...
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Japan's machinery orders, a key gauge of future business investment, rose the most in seven months, a sign that companies are more confident in the…
Japan machinery orders up 8.8 percent in July
Japan's machinery orders, a key gauge of future business investment, rose the most in seven months, a sign that companies are more confident in the economic recovery.
