Japan December household spending falls m/m and y/y, poor numbers

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Eamonn Sheridan

05/02/2026 | 23:35 GMT

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Japan Household Spending -2.9% m/m (expected -1.9%, prior +6.2%)

I've posted more here, implications for BOJ policy:

Japan household spending slumps in December as inflation squeezes consumers (more)

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