He will be helped by an overall recovery.
That should benefit electronics manufacturers as well as help finance Asia's bank bailouts and its overall economic recovery.
In the United States, sales of computer-related equipment and music picked up on the overall economic recovery there.
But the newspaper warned the pace of overall recovery was to be slow on concern of a higher yen.
But agency officials, still concerned about the relatively high jobless rate by Japanese standards, said the marginal fall was not necessarily a sign of overall economic recovery.
Other than the statement, there was nothing from Ragnarsson on where Byrd's first steps fit into his overall recovery from the injury.
The company's profitability also remains unimpressive, especially considering the industry's overall recovery.
"His overall recovery and progress is uncertain, including his ability to return to professional hockey," a statement said.
And economists warn that another $10 rise in prices could cause the pace of overall economic recovery to slow noticeably.
We have to attain an overall recovery of the country.