Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:59:52 GMT
Japan's industrial production added 2% in January
Japanese industrial production posted 2% gain on a monthly basis in January, reported the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The increase is impressing as analysts expected only 1.5% rise after industry production soared by 3.8% in December. Considering yearly changes, industrial production contracted by 1.2%, confronting the expectations of a 1.6% fall.