Mon, 19 May 2014 08:35:08 GMT
Japanese machinery orders rise more than expected
The total number of core machinery orders in Japan climbed 19.1% in March of this year o a monthly basis, reaching 936.7 billion yen. At the same time, analysts predicted the orders to add only 6%, while the indicator for February has been revised positively from a decline of 8.8% to decrease of 4.6%. On the annual basis, orders jumped