Japanese Customer News July 4th 2015

Japanese Customer News July 4th 2015

Japanese Customer News July 4th 2015




● “price to earnings multiples suggest some of the best value in developed markets, is to be found in Japan. Perhaps surprising given the very strong run Japanese stocks have enjoyed this year. Even so, current multiples show Japanese equities still trading at double – digit discounts (16 – 18 per cent), to average ratios….compare this to Europe and the US, which both trade at discounts around 5.5 per cent”

Source: Japan looks like land of rising value, by Adam Carr, The Australian Newspaper, Thursday July 2nd, 2015, page 2.




● “Australia’s exports…. to Japan…were down about 17.5 per cent…below their level of a year ago”

Source: Secondary markets keep exports bubbling along, by David Uren, The Australian Newspaper, Friday July 3rd, 2015.




● “Growth in manufacturing output per hour (2014)

Czech Republic 5%

Taiwan 4.5%

Canada 4%

Britain 2.5%

Japan 2%

Australia below 0% :" 

Source: The Conference Board

Source: Artisans baking up an economic drag, by Vera Sprothen, The Australian Newspaper, Friday July 3rd, 2015, page 19 and 23.


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