Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/JPY pairs and bearish for JPY/xxx pairs.
The typical/expected impact on JPY pairs is medium.
There is no forecast value for Unemployment Rate yet - check back for updates.
The most recent announced value for Unemployment Rate was 2.6% against a forecast of 2.5%.
Recent economic data has been strongly bearish for JPY. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Unemployment Rate result:
Previous | Latest | ||||
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Current Account n.s.a. | Bullish change | ¥2644.2B | ¥3398.8B | ||
Labor Cash Earnings (YoY) | Bearish change | 1.4% | 0.6% | ||
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% |
Country: | Japan |
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Currency: | JPY |
Source: | Statistics Bureau of Japan |
Category: | Labor Market |
Frequency: | Monthly |