Japan’s Cabinet Office sees higher GDP in fiscal year 2017

Japan’s Cabinet Office sees real GDP at 1.5% in FY 2017 compared to the previous forecast of 1.2%.

Real GDP growth in FY 2016 has been revised higher to 1.3% from the previous print of 0.9%.

The overall CPI is seen rising 1.1% in FY 2017 and 0% in FY 2016.