The sharp improvement in the main balances of Japan’s Economy Watchers Survey (EWS) in March is further evidence of an increasingly broad-based recovery. This trumps the bad news of a fall in machinery orders in February; the trend in this key investment indicator is still turning slightly upwards.
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