Japan – Nikkei / Markit Services and Composite PMIs for January
– Output increases at robust pace
– New orders expand at same rate as December’s 17-month record
Comment from Amy Brownbill, economist at IHS Markit, which compiles the survey:
Japan: Nikkei Markit Services PMI 51.9 (prior 52.3) & Composite 52.3 (prior 52.8)
