February 2017 Japan machine tool orders final 9.1% vs 9.1% flash y/y

February 2017 Japan machine tool orders final report 16 March 2017

• Prior 3.5%

• Domestic 4.2% vs -4.6% y/y

• Foreign 12.1% v s8.7% prior y/y

A good year so far following a dismal 2016.

Japanese machine too orders y/y