Japan's private sector activity fell back into contraction territory in May due to a steeper fall in manufacturing output alongside a weaker growth in the services sector, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Thursday.
The au Jibun Bank composite output index dropped to 49.8 in May from 51.2 in the previous month. A score below 50.0 indicates contraction.
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by Renju Jaya
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