Latest string of Japanese data now out 31 March

  • industrial production yy -1.7% vs -0.2% prev
  • housing starts yy +7.8% vs -2.4% exp vs +0.2% prev
  • annualized housing starts 0.974m vs 0.880m exp vs 0.863m prev

Mix bag of data but USDJPY following Nikkei back down right now at 112.19

Nikkei paring gains and now +0.03% at 16888.14

Japanese construction orders yy