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External Trade (Jan.) & Small Business Confidence (Feb.)

The annual growth of Japan’s exports predictably soared in January due to favourable base effects. More revealingly, exports continued their gradual recovery in month-onmonth terms. Today’s upbeat survey of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in February should also ease fears that the economy is heading for an early double-dip.

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