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JPY Trade Balance, Oct 17, 2024

Japan's Trade Balance Surprises with a Smaller Deficit: What Does it Mean for the Yen? On October 17, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Finance released the latest data for the country's Trade Balance, showing a deficit of -0.19 trillion Japanese Yen (JPY). This figure, while still representing a deficit, came

JPY Core Machinery Orders m/m, Oct 16, 2024

Japan's Core Machinery Orders Plunge: A Signal of Manufacturing Weakness? October 16, 2024 - Japan's Core Machinery Orders, a crucial indicator of manufacturing activity, contracted by -1.9% month-over-month in September, according to data released by the Cabinet Office today. This significantly undershot the forecast of 0.1% growth and

JPY Revised Industrial Production m/m, Oct 15, 2024

Japan's Industrial Production Stays Flat in October: Implications for the Yen The latest release of Japan's Revised Industrial Production data, published on October 15th, 2024, showed a month-on-month decline of -3.3%. This figure aligns with both the forecast and the preliminary reading, indicating a continued stagnation in manufacturing activity.

JPY Core Machinery Orders m/m, Oct 15, 2024

Japan's Core Machinery Orders Remain Flat: A Sign of Continued Uncertainty in Manufacturing October 15, 2024 - The latest data released by the Cabinet Office reveals that Japan's Core Machinery Orders remained unchanged in September, registering a -0.1% month-on-month (m/m) decline in line with the previous month. This

JPY Revised Industrial Production m/m, Oct 14, 2024

Japan's Industrial Production Remains Contracted in October: A Glimpse into Economic Health Latest Data Highlights: On October 14th, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released its Revised Industrial Production data for September 2024, revealing a -3.3% month-on-month decline. This figure aligns with the previously released Preliminary

JPY Bank Holiday, Oct 14, 2024

Japanese Yen Volatility Ahead: Health-Sports Day Bank Holiday Impact October 14, 2024 marked a significant date for the Japanese Yen (JPY) as it coincided with Health-Sports Day, a national holiday in Japan. This holiday closure of banks, announced on October 14th, had a notable impact on the currency market due

JPY M2 Money Stock y/y, Oct 11, 2024

Japan's M2 Money Stock Growth Stalls: Implications for Yen and Interest Rates October 11, 2024 - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its latest M2 Money Stock data today, revealing a year-on-year (y/y) growth of 1.3%. This figure aligns with the previous month's reading but falls short of

JPY Bank Lending y/y, Oct 10, 2024

Bank Lending in Japan Shows Signs of Weakness: October 2024 Data Analysis October 10, 2024 – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its latest data on bank lending year-on-year (y/y), showing a 2.7% growth in outstanding loans. This figure falls slightly below the forecast of 2.9% and marks

JPY PPI y/y, Oct 10, 2024

Japan's PPI Surprises with Higher-than-Expected Growth, Boosting Yen The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its latest Producer Price Index (PPI) data on October 10, 2024, revealing a year-over-year (y/y) growth of 2.8%. This figure surpassed the forecast of 2.3% and the previous month's reading of 2.5%

JPY Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y, Oct 09, 2024

Japan Machine Tool Orders Plunge Further, Signaling Continued Weakness in Manufacturing Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y fell sharply by -6.5% in October 2024, according to the latest data released by the Japan Machine Tool Builders Association (JMTBA). This marks a significant decline from the previous month's reading of