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flag Japan's industrial output falls for third month, but retail sales and inflation rise.

flag Japan's industrial output fell 1.1% in January, marking a third straight month of decline. flag Nine out of 15 sectors saw decreases, while six, including automotive, experienced gains. flag Despite the drop, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry predicts a 5% increase in February, followed by a 2% decline in March. flag Retail sales rose 0.5% month-on-month and 0.8% year-on-year, while Tokyo's core CPI increased 2.2% annually.

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