United Kingdom Markit Manufacturing PMI below expectations (52.5) in June: Actual (51.4)

FXStreet.com (Barcelona)

Jul 1, 2015

EUR/JPY bounces-off 136.07

The offered tone in EUR/JPY was maintained during the European session following the release of a set of manufacturing PMI reports from the Euro area as the European currency remains pressured amid Grexit fears while Sunday’s referendum remains in focus.

Japan: Tankan provides some good news for PM Abe, Watch out for JPY – BTMU

Derek Halpenny, European Head of GMR at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, reviews the BoJ’s quarterly Tankan report, and notes that the release bodes well for business confidence, and further shares the outlook for USD/JPY into the ongoing Greece crisis.