Japan July Household spending -2.7% m/m
- expected +0.7%, prior +0.9%
For the y/y -5.0%
- expected -2.5%, prior -4.2%
Nothing in this data to suggest the Bank of Japan will be dialling back on the easing path any time soon.
USD/JPY update:
Japan July Household spending -2.7% m/m
For the y/y -5.0%
Nothing in this data to suggest the Bank of Japan will be dialling back on the easing path any time soon.
USD/JPY update:
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