Japan Data/Outlook
January 30, 2009 at 07:54 AM EST
[Skip to the end] Karim writes: In my years of following G7 economies, I have never seen weaker data than we have had in Japan in recent months. Today’s data: Industrial production -9.6% in December (record monthly fall), following up on -8.5% m/m in November and industry projecting -9.1% in January. Moreover, the ratio of inventories to shipments rose 6.5% [...]