Japan Manufacturing PMI Improves To 49.6 In December
The manufacturing sector in Japan continued to contract in December, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on Monday with...
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Economic calendar in Asia Monday December 30 – Japan PMI
Jibun Bank Final PMI from Japan for December is due today. Flash Manufacturing December: 49.4 (in contraction for 6 straight months.) November Final 49.2 Background...
Japan Housing Starts Fall 1.8%
Japan’s housing starts decreased for the seventh straight month in November, and at a faster-than-expected pace, data from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and...
Japan Industrial Production for November (preliminary): -2.3% m/m (expected -3.4%)
Japan Industrial Production for November 2024, preliminary reading -2.3% m/m expected -3.4%, prior 2.8% -2.8% y/y prior 1.4% Japanese manufacturers expect dec output to be...
Japan Retail sales for November: +2.8% y/y (expected +1.6%)
Japan Retail sales Solid beats both m/m and y/y. USD/JPY update, around 157.80, down from highs just over 158.00 during US trade. This article was...
Japan finance minister Kato – alarmed by FX moves, driven by speculators
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and...
Japan inflation data and BoJ December summary raise expectations of a January rate hike
During US time on Thursday USD/JPY rose above 158.00 and to its highest level since the middle of July this year. Since then we’ve had...
Japan data: October Unemployment rate 2.5% (expected 2.5%)
Jobless rate steady at 2.5% expected 2.5%, prior 2.5% Job to applicant ratio steady also at 1.25% expectedd 1.25, prior 1.25% Nothing to see here...
Economic calendar in Asia 27 December 2024 – Japan (Tokyo) inflation, BOJ meeting Summary
Its all go in Japan today, with a long list of releases scheduled for the morning at 8.30 am Japan time (2330 GMT, 1830 US...
Japan Construction Orders Plunge 10.2% In November
Japan’s construction orders tumbled in November after rebounding sharply in the previous month, data from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism showed on...