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Jobs / Applicants Ratio
Most recent - Monday 29 April 2024 23:30
Previous
1.26
Revised
-
Forecast
1.26
Actual
1.28
Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for JPY/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/JPY pairs.
Next event - Thursday 30 May 2024 23:30
Previous
-
Forecast
-
Actual
-
The typical/expected market impact of this event is low.
There is no forecast value for Jobs / Applicants Ratio yet - check back for updates.
Trading range
Forecast history
The most recent announced value for Jobs / Applicants Ratio was 1.28 against a forecast of 1.26.
Past events
Date
Forecast
Actual
Monday 29 April 2024 23:30
1.26
1.28
Thursday 28 March 2024 23:30
1.27
1.26
Thursday 29 February 2024 23:30
1.27
1.27
Monday 29 January 2024 23:30
1.28
1.27
Monday 25 December 2023 23:30
1.3
1.28
Thursday 30 November 2023 23:30
1.29
1.3
Monday 30 October 2023 23:30
1.3
1.29
Thursday 28 September 2023 23:30
1.29
1.29
Monday 28 August 2023 23:30
1.3
1.29
Monday 31 July 2023 23:30
1.32
1.3
Thursday 29 June 2023 23:30
1.32
1.31
Monday 29 May 2023 23:30
1.32
1.32
Thursday 27 April 2023 23:30
1.34
1.32
Thursday 30 March 2023 23:30
1.36
1.34
Thursday 2 March 2023 23:30
1.36
1.35
Monday 30 January 2023 23:30
1.36
1.35
Monday 26 December 2022 23:30
1.33
1.35
Monday 28 November 2022 23:30
1.35
1.35
Thursday 27 October 2022 23:30
1.33
1.34
Thursday 29 September 2022 23:30
1.3
1.32
Monday 29 August 2022 23:30
1.27
1.29
Thursday 28 July 2022 23:30
1.25
1.27
Thursday 30 June 2022 23:30
1.24
1.24
Monday 30 May 2022 23:30
1.23
1.23
Monday 25 April 2022 23:30
1.22
1.22
Monday 28 March 2022 23:30
1.2
1.21
Thursday 3 March 2022 23:30
1.16
1.2
Monday 31 January 2022 23:30
1.16
1.16
Monday 27 December 2021 23:30
1.16
1.15
Monday 29 November 2021 23:30
1.17
1.15
Thursday 28 October 2021 23:30
1.14
1.16
Thursday 30 September 2021 23:30
1.14
1.14
Monday 30 August 2021 23:30
1.12
1.15
Thursday 29 July 2021 23:30
1.1
1.13
Monday 28 June 2021 23:30
1.08
1.09
Thursday 27 May 2021 23:30
1.1
1.09
Economic context
Recent economic data has been strongly bearish for JPY. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Jobs / Applicants Ratio result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Retailer Sales | Bearish change | 8% | 7% | ||
| Retail Trade (YoY) | Bearish change | 4.7% | 1.2% | ||
| Retail Trade s.a (MoM) | Bearish change | 1.5% | -1.2% | ||
| Unemployment Rate | (no change) | 2.6% | 2.6% | ||
| Tokyo Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.6% | 1.8% | ||
| Tokyo CPI ex Food, Energy (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.9% | 1.8% | ||
| Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.4% | 1.6% |
About Jobs / Applicants Ratio
| Country: | Japan |
|---|---|
| Currency: | JPY |
| Source: | Statistics Bureau of Japan |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |