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JPY BOJ Summary of Opinions, Feb 03, 2025

BOJ Summary of Opinions: February 3rd, 2025 Release Signals Continued Monetary Policy Stability Headline: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its Summary of Opinions on February 3rd, 2025, indicating a low impact on the Japanese Yen (JPY) based on their current projections. This follows the Monetary Policy Statement released approximately

JPY Housing Starts y/y, Jan 31, 2025

Japan's Housing Starts: January 2025 Data Points to Mild Economic Resilience Headline: Japan's year-on-year housing starts dipped by -2.5% in January 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) on January 31st. This figure, while negative, surpasses market forecasts of -3.7%

JPY Retail Sales y/y, Jan 31, 2025

Japan's Retail Sales Surge: 3.7% YoY Growth Defies Expectations (January 2025 Data) Headline: Japan's retail sales experienced a significant upswing in January 2025, clocking in at 3.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, surpassing analyst forecasts of 3.4% and signaling a robust consumer spending environment. This latest data, released by

JPY Prelim Industrial Production m/m, Jan 31, 2025

Japan's Preliminary Industrial Production Surges: A Positive Sign for the Yen? Headline: Japan's preliminary industrial production unexpectedly jumped 0.3% month-over-month in January 2025, defying forecasts of a -0.1% contraction, according to data released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) on January 31st, 2025. This significant

JPY Tokyo Core CPI y/y, Jan 31, 2025

Tokyo Core CPI y/y Holds Steady at 2.5% – What it Means for the Yen Headline: Tokyo Core CPI y/y, released on January 31st, 2025, remained unchanged at 2.5%, meeting analysts' forecasts. This data point, considered a key indicator of Japanese inflation, maintains moderate inflationary pressure and

JPY Unemployment Rate, Jan 31, 2025

Japan's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.4% - January 31, 2025 Data Released Headline: Japan's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 2.4% in January 2025, according to data released by the Statistics Bureau on January 31st, 2025. This figure slightly undershoots the forecast of 2.5%, potentially offering a

JPY Consumer Confidence, Jan 29, 2025

Japan's Consumer Confidence Dips: A Deeper Dive into the January 29th, 2025 Data Headline: Japan's consumer confidence index unexpectedly fell to 35.2 in January 2025, according to data released by the Cabinet Office on January 29th, 2025. This marks a decline from the previous month's reading of 36.2

JPY Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, Jan 29, 2025

Bank of Japan (BOJ) Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes: January 29, 2025 Release Signals Continued Stability Headline: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released the minutes from its Monetary Policy Meeting on January 29, 2025, indicating a low impact assessment of current economic conditions. This follows a shift in the release frequency

JPY BOJ Core CPI y/y, Jan 28, 2025

BOJ Core CPI y/y: January 2025 Data Shows Mild Inflationary Pressure Headline: On January 28th, 2025, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its latest Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-on-year (y/y) data, revealing a reading of 1.9%. This slightly exceeded the forecast of 1.7% and the

JPY SPPI y/y, Jan 28, 2025

Japan's SPPI y/y: January 2025 Data Shows Slower-Than-Expected Inflationary Pressure Headline: Japan's Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) y/y, released on January 28th, 2025, registered a 2.9% increase. This figure falls short of the 3.2% forecast, signaling a potential easing of inflationary pressures within the Japanese economy.