Japan’s Cabinet Office released its preliminary leading index data on Wednesday. The leading index decreased to 98.4 in March from 98.9 in February, beating expectations for a decline to 96.4. It was the lowest level since November 2012.

February’s figure was revised up from 96.8.

Japan’s coincident index climbed to 111.2 in March from 110.7 in February.

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