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JapanCapacity Utilization

The Capacity Utilization released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is the percentage of the Japanese production capacity which is actually used over the short-time period. It is indicative of overall growth and demand in the Japanese economy. A high capacity utilization stimulates inflationary pressures. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the JPY, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).

Country:Japan
Currency:JPY
Frequency:Month

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Previous
0.5%

The typical/expected impact on JPY pairs is Low.

Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/JPY pairs and bearish for JPY/xxx pairs.

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Actual
0.5%

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for JPY/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/JPY pairs.

Past Events

DateTimeActualConsensus
14 September 202604:300.5%-
17 August 202604:304.1%-
14 July 202604:300.1%-
12 June 202604:30-0.8%-
19 May 202604:30-1.2%-
14 April 202604:30-0.1%-
19 March 202604:302.9%-
16 February 202604:301.3%-
19 January 202604:30-5.3%-
12 December 202504:303.3%-
17 November 202504:302.5%-
15 October 202504:30-2.3%-
12 September 202504:30-1.1%-
15 August 202504:30-1.8%-
14 July 202504:302%-
13 June 202504:301.3%-
16 May 202504:30-2.4%-
14 April 202504:30-1.1%-
19 March 202504:304.5%-
17 February 202504:30-0.2%-