Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for JPY/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/JPY pairs.
The most recent announced value for Capital Spending was 6.4% against a forecast of 3.8%.
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for JPY. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Capital Spending result:
Previous | Latest | ||||
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Large Retailer Sales | Bullish change | 3% | 3.3% | ||
Retail Trade (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.1% | 3.3% | ||
Retail Trade s.a (MoM) | Bullish change | -1.2% | 0.5% | ||
Tokyo Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bearish change | 3.5% | 3.4% | ||
Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.4% | 3.6% | ||
Unemployment Rate | (no change) | 2.5% | 2.5% | ||
National Consumer Price Index (YoY) | (no change) | 3.6% | 3.6% | ||
National CPI ex Food, Energy (YoY) | Bullish change | 2.9% | 3% | ||
National CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.2% | 3.5% |
Country: | Japan |
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Currency: | JPY |
Source: | Ministry of Finance of Japan |
Category: | Economic Activity |
Frequency: | Quarterly |