BOJ JUNE TANKAN SMALLER NON-MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX +15 (MAR +16); MEDIAN FORECAST +14
BOJ JUNE TANKAN SMALLER NON-MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX +15 (MAR +16); MEDIAN FORECAST +14
BOJ JUNE TANKAN SMALLER NON-MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX +15 (MAR +16); MEDIAN FORECAST +14
BOJ JUNE TANKAN SMALLER MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX AT +9 (MAR +7); MEDIAN FORECAST +4
BOJ JUNE TANKAN LARGE NON-MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX AT +37 (MAR +36 ); MEDIAN FORECAST +36
BOJ JUNE QUARTER TANKAN LARGE MANUFACTURER SENTIMENT INDEX AT +22 (MAR +17); MEDIAN FORECAST +15
--Government Also Warns Mideast Conflict Has Triggered a Spike in Producer, Import Costs(MaceNews) – Japan’s government continues to predict that the economy will stay on a gradual recovery track, pointing that its fuel subsidies and free high school education are helping ease inflation and hot wea…
JAPAN GOVT UPGRADES ITS VIEW ON US ECONOMY FOR 1ST TIME IN OVER 2 YEARS: ‘EXPANDING MODERATELY’ VS. ‘EXPANDING MODERATELY WITH WEAKNESS IN SOME AREAS’
JAPAN GOVT UPGRADES ITS VIEW ON EXPORTS FOR 1ST TIME IN 16 MONTHS IN LIGHT OF STRONG GLOBAL DEMAND FOR MEMORY CHIPS NEEDED FOR AI DATA CENTERS
JAPAN GOVT ALSO WARNS MIDEAST CONFLICT HAS TRIGGERED A SPIKE IN PRODUCER AND IMPORT COSTS
JAPAN GOVT KEEPS GRADUAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY VIEW IN MONTHLY REPORT AS ENERGY PRICES HAVE EASED, CONSUMER SENTIMENT HAS PICKED UP FROM RECENT BOTTOM
JAPAN MAY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT SHOWS M/M FALL IN GENERAL MACHINERY, LAPTOP COMPUTERS, FLAT PANEL DISPLAY-PRODUCING EQUIPMENT
JAPAN MAY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT: 7 OUT OF 15 INDUSTRIES ARE UP, 8 ARE DOWN
JAPAN METI: MAY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT M/M RISE LED BY AIRCRAFT ENGINE PARTS, PETROCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, FUELS
JAPAN METI FORECAST INDEX: JUNE INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT +2.6% M/M (ADJUSTED FOR UPWARD BIAS), JULY 0.0%
JAPAN METI KEEPS VIEW: INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT TAKING ONE STEP FORWARD AND ONE STEP BACK
JAPAN MAY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT -1.7% Y/Y (APR REVISED TO +2.0% FROM +2.3%), 1ST FALL IN 6 MONTHS; MEDIAN FORECAST -0.9% (RANGE: -1.4% TO +0.1%)
JAPAN MAY INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT +0.5% M/M (APR REVISED TO +0.5% FROM +0.8%); 2ND STRAIGHT RISE; MEDIAN FORECAST +1.3% (RANGE: +0.8% TO +2.3%)
JAPAN MAY JOBLESS RATE UNCH AS JOB CUTS/RETIREMENTS DROP (-7.0% M/M), FEWER PEOPLE QUIT FOR OTHER WORK (-6.3%); MORE PEOPLE BEGIN JOB HUNTING (+4.1%)
JAPAN MAY EMPLOYMENT Y/Y RISE LED BY HOTEL/FOOD, HEALTHCARE/WELFARE; MANUFACTURING POSTS FIRST RISE IN MANY MONTHS
JAPAN MAY UNEMPLOYED UP 20,000 Y/Y AT 1.85 MLN (+50,000 IN APR AT 1.93 MLN); 10TH STRAIGHT RISE
JAPAN MAY EMPLOYMENT UP 520,000 Y/Y AT 68.90 MILLION FOR 4TH STRAIGHT Y/Y RISE (APR +640,000)