Japan January factory output falls 1.1% month-on-month

TOKYO, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Japan's factory output fell 1.1% in January from the previous month, roughly in line with a median market forecast for a 1.2% decline, government data showed on Friday.

Manufacturers surveyed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expect seasonally adjusted output to increase 5.0% in February and fall 2.0% in March.