Japan October PPI +0.4% m/m (expected +0.3%) & +2.7% y/y (expected +2.5%)

Bank of Japan data for the Corporate Goods Price Index (PPI)

+0.4% m/m

• expected +0.3%, prior +0.3%

+2.7% y/y

• expected +2.5%, prior +2.7%

This will keep the Bank of Japan on the alert for rate rises, politics allowing!