Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/JPY pairs and bearish for JPY/xxx pairs.
The most recent announced value for Retail Trade (YoY) was 0.5% against a forecast of 3.1%.
Recent economic data has been strongly bearish for JPY. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Retail Trade (YoY) result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) | Bearish change | 0.5% | 0.3% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product Annualized | Bearish change | 1.8% | 1.1% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product Deflator (YoY) | Bearish change | 3.2% | 2.6% | ||
| Current Account n.s.a. | Bearish change | ¥3968.3B | ¥-92.3B | ||
| Labor Cash Earnings (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| Country: | Japan |
|---|---|
| Currency: | JPY |
| Source: | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan |
| Category: | Consumption |
| Frequency: | Monthly |