Download the full Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing A slew of indicators out of Japan on Tuesday point to a fragile economic recovery. Industrial production fell 0.1% in December from November. The drop followed a 0.2% increase in November and came despite higher production figures for business machinery, metals, and electronics. Output of vehicles and production machinery fell. Production is mostly treading water as producers struggle against slowing global...
GDP | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
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Real Private Consumption | 2022 Q3 | 295,115 | 294,768 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Private Consumption | 2022 Q3 | 310,240 | 308,677 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2022 Q3 | 134,303 | 132,832 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Nominal Gross Domestic Product | 2022 Q3 | 554,125 | 558,196 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Gross Domestic Product | 2022 Q3 | 546,815 | 547,945 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Government Consumption | 2022 Q3 | 119,073 | 118,930 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Nominal Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2022 Q3 | 147,870 | 144,776 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Government Consumption | 2022 Q3 | 122,008 | 120,166 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Investment | 2016 | 124,944,155,753,300 | 124,599,323,584,100 | NCU | Annual |
Investment | 2016 | 126,880,900,000,000 | 127,704,800,000,000 | NCU | Annual |
Price | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Producer Price Index (PPI) | Dec 2022 | 119.5 | 118.9 | Index 2020=100, NSA | Monthly |
Labor | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Total Employment | Dec 2022 | 6,719 | 6,713 | Ten Thousand Persons, SA | Monthly |
Unemployment Rate | Dec 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Percent, SA | Monthly |
Total Employment Non-Ag | Dec 2022 | 6,549 | 6,546 | Ten Ths., NSA | Monthly |
Labor Force Employment | Dec 2022 | 6,719 | 6,713 | Ten Thousand Persons, SA | Monthly |
Labor Force | Dec 2022 | 6,891 | 6,883 | Ten Thousand Persons, SA | Monthly |
Unemployment | Dec 2022 | 171 | 173 | Ten Thousand Persons, SA | Monthly |
Real Wages & Salaries | 2022 Q3 | 275,724 | 276,286 | Bil. Ch. 2011 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Agriculture Employment | 2017 | 2,320,973 | 2,340,886 | # | Annual |
Wage & Salaries | 2014 | 252,097,472 | 249,624,331 | Mil. JPY | Annual |
Trade | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Imports of Goods | Dec 2022 | 10,075,941 | 10,434,454 | Mil. JPY, NSA | Monthly |
Balance of Goods | Dec 2022 | -1,724,173 | -1,779,382 | Mil. JPY, SA | Monthly |
Exports of Goods | Dec 2022 | 8,351,768 | 8,655,072 | Mil. JPY, SA | Monthly |
Current Account Balance | Nov 2022 | 19,185 | -6,093 | 100 Mil. JPY, SA | Monthly |
Exports of Goods and Services | 2022 Q3 | 124,336 | 117,925 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Imports of Goods and Services | 2022 Q3 | 153,230 | 136,755 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Net Exports | 2022 Q3 | -3,993 | -612.6 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Exports of Goods and Services | 2022 Q3 | 108,675 | 106,447 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Real Imports of Goods and Services | 2022 Q3 | 112,668 | 107,060 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Net Exports | 2022 Q3 | -28,893 | -18,829 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Government | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Outstanding Public Debt - Domestic | Oct 2022 | 10,646,380 | 10,562,310 | 100 Mil. JPY, NSA | Monthly |
Outstanding Public Debt | Oct 2022 | 12,583,996 | 12,513,796 | 100 Mil. JPY, NSA | Monthly |
Outstanding Public Debt - Foreign | Oct 2022 | 0 | 0 | 100 Mil. JPY, NSA | Monthly |
Gross External Debt | 2022 Q3 | 197,600 | 193,106 | Bil. JPY, NSA | Quarterly |
Government Budget Balance | 31 Mar 2021 | -32,576 | -53,877 | Bil. JPY | 365 days |
Government Revenues | 31 Mar 2021 | 209,204 | 197,844 | Bil. JPY | 365 days |
Markets | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Stock Market Index | 02 Feb 2023 | 27,402 | 27,346 | Index, NSA | Daily |
Average Long-term Government Bond | 02 Feb 2023 | 1.66 | 1.7 | %, NSA | Daily |
Treasury Bills (over 31 days) | Jun 2017 | -0.1 | -0.13 | % p.a., NSA | Monthly |
Lending Rate | Feb 2017 | 0.99 | 1 | % p.a., NSA | Monthly |
Money Market Rate | Apr 2016 | 0 | 0 | %, NSA | Monthly |
Real Estate | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
House Price Index | Oct 2022 | 133.8 | 132.75 | Index 2010=100, SA | Monthly |
Dwelling Stocks | 2013 | 60,631 | Ths. # | Annual | |
Consumer | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Consumer Confidence | Jan 2023 | 31 | 30.3 | Index, SA | Monthly |
Retail Sales | Dec 2022 | 15,193 | 13,123 | Bil. JPY, NSA | Monthly |
Business | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Business Confidence | 2023 Q2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | Diffusion Index, NSA | Quarterly |
Industrial Production | Dec 2022 | 95.4 | 95.5 | Index 2015=100, SA | Monthly |
Real Change in Inventories | 2022 Q3 | 3,086 | 2,610 | Bil. Ch. 2015 JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Change in Inventories | 2022 Q3 | 3,766 | 3,506 | Bil. JPY, SAAR | Quarterly |
Demographics | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Population | Jan 2023 | 12,477 | 12,484 | 10 Ths. #, NSA | Monthly |
Birth Rate | 2020 | 6.8 | 7 | # per Ths. pop. | Annual |
Births | 2020 | 840,835 | 865,239 | # | Annual |
Death Rate | 2020 | 11.1 | 11.2 | # per Ths. pop. | Annual |
Deaths | 2020 | 1,372,755 | 1,381,093 | # | Annual |
Net Migration | 2017 | 250,000 | # | Annual |