More on Asia: Japan’s GDP contracts sharply to 0.6% contraction, nominal wages jump 2.6%, more than expected China's exports surge 5.9%, pushing China's trade surplus to largest since June Australia's October trade surplus widens to AUD 4.39B; robust exports outpace record imports Australian economy extends growth streak despite softer-than-expected GDP in Q3 Japan's service sector growth accelerates in November, pushing composite PMI to three-month high