Japan wages data for March: Labor cash earnings +0.1% y/y (vs. expected 0.1%)

Also, household spending data out at the same time (see below)

• Labor cash earnings +0.1% y/y vs. expected 0.1%, prior 0.7%

• Real cash earnings -0.3% y/y vs. expected 0.0% y/y, prior 0.2%

Household spending for March -6.0% y/y

• expected -6.5%, prior -0.3%
• m/m down 4%

Yen is barely moving, not unusual on a pref-NFP Friday in Asia, But still pkenty of the session to come!