Japan's manufacturing activity shrank at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years in February, according to a business survey. The 'au Jibun Bank' flash Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a leading economic indicator, fell to a seasonally adjusted 47.

Japan's factory activity shrinks at the fastest pace in over two years

Japan's factory activity contracted at the slowest pace in six months in August, reducing some of the heat on policymakers pressured to take more radical steps to prevent the economy from sliding deeper into recession.

Japan's August factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in 6 months

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Japan's factory activity shrinks at the fastest pace in over two years

Japan's August factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in 6 months