The government Wednesday revised slightly upward a key gauge of the state of the economy for October.
The Cabinet Office said in its latest report that the composite index of coincident economic indicators for October stood at 97.7 against 100 for the base year of 2005, up from a preliminary reading of 97.6 released earlier this month.
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