Japan manufacturing PMI gained in December

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Source: Reuters
Japanese manufacturing activity strengthened in December, showing that domestic demand is strengthening after the economy slipped into a recession last year due to April's sales tax hike. The Markit Manufacturing PMI stood 52.0 in December, namely at the same level as in November.
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