Latest data released by METI - 14 June 2018
- Industrial production +2.6% vs +2.5% y/y prelim
- Capacity utilisation +1.8% vs +0.5% m/m prior
Slight delay in the release by the source. Preliminary release to these figures can be found here.
Positive final readings, but the initial estimates have already missed on expectations. Though the yearly estimate has improved a little compared to March's reading. Not a major data point by any means though - especially as it is the final reading.
