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JPY

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JPY Retail Sales y/y, Oct 31, 2024

Japan Retail Sales Disappoint: Consumer Spending Stalls in October The latest data released on October 31, 2024, reveals a concerning trend in Japan's retail sector. Retail sales year-on-year (y/y) unexpectedly declined by 0.5% in October, significantly lower than the 2.1% growth forecasted by economists. This comes after

JPY Unemployment Rate, Oct 31, 2024

Japan's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady: What Does It Mean for the Yen? October 31, 2024 - The Statistics Bureau of Japan released its latest unemployment rate data today, revealing a figure of 2.4% for September 2024. This marks a slight dip from the previous month's rate of 2.5%

JPY Consumer Confidence, Oct 30, 2024

Japan's Consumer Confidence Remains Sluggish: What It Means for the Yen The latest consumer confidence data for Japan, released on October 30, 2024, reveals a continued softening of consumer sentiment. The Consumer Confidence Index registered at 36.2, falling short of the forecast of 36.7. This slight decline, although

JPY SPPI y/y, Oct 25, 2024

Japan's SPPI y/y Holds Steady: Implications for the Yen The latest release of the Services Producer Price Index (SPPI) y/y for Japan, published on October 25, 2024, by the Bank of Japan, showed a slight dip to 2.6%. This figure aligns with the previous month's reading of

JPY Tokyo Core CPI y/y, Oct 25, 2024

Tokyo Core CPI y/y: A Look at Japan's Inflation Picture October 25, 2024 - The latest Tokyo Core CPI y/y data was released today, revealing an actual figure of 1.8%. This result was slightly higher than the forecast of 1.7%, signaling a Medium impact on the

JPY Flash Manufacturing PMI, Oct 24, 2024

Japan's Flash Manufacturing PMI Dips in October, Signaling Potential Economic Slowdown October 24, 2024 – The latest Flash Manufacturing PMI data released by S&P Global revealed a slight contraction in Japan's manufacturing sector, raising concerns about potential economic slowdown. The index registered at 49.0, falling short of the

JPY Flash Manufacturing PMI, Oct 21, 2024

Japan's Manufacturing Sector Shows Signs of Resilience: Flash PMI Holds Steady in October October 21, 2024 - The latest Flash Manufacturing PMI for Japan, released by S&P Global on October 21st, 2024, registered at 49.9, maintaining its level from the previous month. This comes amidst expectations of

JPY Trade Balance, Oct 18, 2024

Japan's Trade Balance Shows Signs of Improvement in October 2024 On October 18, 2024, the Ministry of Finance released the latest data for Japan's Trade Balance, revealing a modest improvement in the country's trade deficit. The actual deficit for October came in at -0.19 trillion yen, surpassing the forecast

JPY National Core CPI y/y, Oct 18, 2024

Japan's Core CPI Slows, Dampening Yen Optimism October 18, 2024 – Japan's National Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-on-year (y/y) came in at 2.4% for September, according to the latest data released by the Statistics Bureau. While this reading remains above the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) 2% inflation target,

JPY Tertiary Industry Activity m/m, Oct 17, 2024

Japan's Tertiary Industry Activity Contracts in October, Dampening Economic Optimism Tokyo, October 17, 2024 – The latest data released by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) reveals a contraction in the country's Tertiary Industry Activity for October 2024, signaling a potential slowdown in the Japanese economy. The Tertiary Industry