- June big manufactures Index -1 (rtrs poll :-4)
- Sept big manufactures index seen at +1 (rtrs poll: -3)
- June big non-manufactures index at +8 (rtrs poll +7)
- Sept big non-manufactures index seen at +6 (rtrs pool +6)
All slightly better than forecast . Should keep USD/JPY below the 80.00 for the time being ,but hearing stops are starting to build above. Eur/Jpy testing the lows of the session at 100.75. The Nikkei share average gained 0.8% to 9,068.33.
