Japan Industrial Output Data Due On Wednesday
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(RTTNews) - Japan will on Wednesday release preliminary November numbers for industrial production, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Industrial output is expected to slip a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent on month after sinking 3.2 percent in October.
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