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JPY

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JPY Current Account, Jan 14, 2025

Japan's Current Account Surges Past Expectations: A Boon for the Yen? January 14, 2025 saw the release of Japan's December 2024 Current Account data by the Ministry of Finance, revealing a significant surplus of 3.03 trillion JPY. This figure surpasses both the forecast of 2.59 trillion JPY and

JPY Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y, Jan 13, 2025

Japan's Preliminary Machine Tool Orders: A Slight Dip in January 2025 Signals Cautious Optimism Breaking News (January 13, 2025): The Japan Machine Tool Builders Association (JMTBA) released its preliminary year-on-year data for machine tool orders in January 2025, revealing a 3.0% increase. This follows previous months of robust growth

JPY Bank Holiday, Jan 13, 2025

JPY Volatility Alert: Coming-of-Age Day Bank Holiday Impacts Forex Markets (January 13, 2025) Breaking News (January 13, 2025): Japanese banks are closed today in observance of Coming-of-Age Day. This non-economic event is anticipated to significantly impact the liquidity and volatility of the Japanese Yen (JPY) in the foreign exchange (forex)

JPY Leading Indicators, Jan 10, 2025

Leading Indicators: Japan's Economic Pulse Weakens Slightly (January 10, 2025 Update) Breaking News: The Japanese Cabinet Office released its Leading Indicators data for December 2024 on January 10th, 2025, revealing a reading of 107.0%. This represents a slight decrease from the previous month's 108.6% and falls marginally below

JPY Household Spending y/y, Jan 10, 2025

Japan's Household Spending Shows Unexpected Resilience: January 2025 Data Deep Dive Headline: Japan's household spending contracted by -0.4% year-on-year (y/y) in January 2025, according to data released by the Statistics Bureau on January 10th, defying expectations of a steeper -0.8% decline. This surprising resilience offers a glimmer

JPY 30-y Bond Auction, Jan 09, 2025

30-Year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) Auction: January 9th, 2025 Results Signal Moderate Investor Confidence Breaking News: The Japanese Ministry of Finance released the results of the 30-Year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) auction on January 9th, 2025. The auction yielded an average interest rate of 2.30% and a bid-to-cover ratio

JPY Average Cash Earnings y/y, Jan 09, 2025

Japan's Average Cash Earnings Surge: A 3.0% Year-on-Year Increase Signals Positive Economic Momentum Headline: Japan's average cash earnings saw a significant year-on-year jump to 3.0% on January 9th, 2025, exceeding analysts' forecasts of 2.7% and the previous month's figure of 2.6%. This positive economic indicator suggests

JPY Consumer Confidence, Jan 08, 2025

Japan's Consumer Confidence Index Dips Slightly: A Low-Impact January Report Headline: Japan's consumer confidence index registered 36.2 in January 2025, according to data released by the Cabinet Office on January 8th, 2025. This figure falls slightly short of the forecasted 36.6, but the impact is considered low. The

JPY 10-y Bond Auction, Jan 07, 2025

Japan's 10-Year Bond Auction: January 7th, 2025 Results Signal Moderate Investor Sentiment Latest Data Released January 7th, 2025: The Japanese Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported the results of the latest 10-year Japanese Government Bond (JGB) auction on January 7th, 2025. The auction yielded an average interest rate of 1.14%

JPY Monetary Base y/y, Jan 07, 2025

Japan's Monetary Base Contracts Further: A Deeper Dive into the January 7th, 2025, Data Headline: Japan's monetary base contracted by -1.0% year-on-year (y/y) on January 7th, 2025, according to the latest data released by the Bank of Japan (BOJ). This figure significantly undershoots the forecast of -0.2%