Japan's factory activity stays firm as output surges in July, PMI shows
REUTERS/Toru Hanai/ File Photo 24 Jul 2026 08:54AM Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Set CNA as your preferred source on Google Add CNA as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results. Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. A reading above 50.0 indicates expansion, while below that level signals contraction.• A key sub-index for factory output accelerated further, with the index climbing to its highest level since February 2014.
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- ▪A reading above 50.0 indicates expansion, while below that level signals contraction.• A key sub-index for factory output accelerated further, with the index climbing to its highest level since February 2014.
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