TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's manufacturing sector expanded in June for the first time in 13 months led by an upswing in output, but overall demand remained weak as new orders shrank yet again amid ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese factory output rose at a slower-than-expected pace in May, government data showed on Monday, as sweeping U.S. tariffs were threatening to derail the country's already fragile ...

TOKYO, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Japan's industrial output rose for the fifth straight month in October and retail sales in the same month grew the most in over a year, signalling the economy was recovering ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output fell for a second consecutive month in October, as stalling global demand and lingering supply bottlenecks put a lid on Japanese manufacturers' production ...

The au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI increased to 49.5 in December 2024, from November’s eight-month low of 49.0, above the market forecasts of 49.2, preliminary estimates showed. However, it ...

Japan’s factory output fell 0.5 per cent in March, marking a second straight decline as Iran war-led energy disruptions hit ...

The S&P Global Japan Manufacturing PMI was 51.5 in January 2026, stable from the preliminary reading and higher than December’s 50. This indicated the first growth in factory activity since last June, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory output and retail sales likely fell at the fastest pace in years in April as the coronavirus outbreak hurt the world’s third-largest economy, a Reuters poll found on ...

Japan’s factory output rose less than expected in May, missing analysts’ estimates as US tariffs hit the nation’s exports, clouding the outlook for the Asian economy as it faces the risk of a ...