Reuters Tankan report has manufacturing sentiment at 8 in May, down from 9 in April ...Middle East

more to come

Japan manufacturers index +8 in May vs +9 in AprilJapan non-manufacturers index +30 in May, unchanged from AprilJapan manufacturers index seen at +7 in August, non-manufacturers at +28

Rising costs, delayed capital spending, and concerns over China's economy were cited as key risks.

The economy contracted in Q1, and the sentiment dip underscores risks to Japan’s recovery momentum.

Reuters Tankan is a monthly survey that seeks to track the Bank of Japan's tankan quarterly survey

respondents spoke on the condition of anonymityReuters Tankan indexes are calculated by subtracting the percentage of pessimistic respondents from optimistic ones. A positive reading means optimists outnumber pessimists. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Reuters Tankan report has manufacturing sentiment at 8 in May, down from 9 in April )

Also on site :

• Vacaville carjacking suspects arrested in Fairfield; suspect shot by police
• See photos of Jeff Bezos spanking bride-to-be Lauren Sánchez while lounging on $500M superyacht
• Mariners Select Casey Lawrence, Designate Austin Shenton For Assignment