JPY Retail Sales y/y, Nov 29, 2024
Japan Retail Sales Surprise: 1.6% YoY Growth Defies Expectations (November 29, 2024) Headline: Japan's retail sales growth surprised economists on November 29th, 2024, clocking in at 1.6% year-on-year (YoY). This figure falls short of the projected 2.1% growth but significantly surpasses the previous month's 0.5% increase.