Japan M2 Money Stock Climbs 2.5% On Year In March
(RTTNews) - The M2 money stock in Japan was up 2.5 percent on year in March, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at 1,243.9 trillion yen.
That exceeded expectations for an increase of 2.4 percent, which would have been unchanged from the February reading following a downward revision from 2.5 percent.
The M3 money stock rose an annual 1.8 percent for the third straight month to 1,596.8 trillion yen.
The L money stock gained 2.1 percent on year to 2,127.2 trillion yen.
For the first quarter of 2024, M2 was up 2.5 percent on year, M3 rose 1.8 percent and L was up 2.2 percent.
read more
Japan GDP Slumps 0.5% In Q1
Japan's gross domestic product contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2024, the Cabinet Office said on Thursday.
RTTNews
|
2天前
Japan Producer Prices Rise 0.3% In April
Producer prices in Japan were up 0.3 percent on month in April, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday - accelerating from 0.2 percent in March.
RTTNews
|
4天前
Japan M2 Money Stock Slows To 2.2% In April
The M2 money stock in Japan was up 2.2 percent on year in April, the Bank of Japan said on Monday - coming in at 1,260.1 trillion yen.
RTTNews
|
5天前
Japan Has Y3.398 Trillion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.398 trillion yen in March, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday - up 44 percent from the previous year.
RTTNews
|
8天前
Japan Household Spending Slips 1.2% On Year In March
The average of household spending in Japan was down 1.2 percent on year in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday - coming in at 318,713 yen.
RTTNews
|
8天前
Japan Services Sector Accelerates In April - Jibun
The services sector in Japan continued to expand in April, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on Tuesday with a services PMI score of 54.3.
RTTNews
|
11天前
Japan Monetary Base Climbs 2.1% On Year In April
The monetary base in Japan was up 2.1 percent on year in April, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at 689.896 trillion yen.
RTTNews
|
16天前
BoJ Minutes: Appropriate To Raise Interest Rates
Members of the Bank of Japan's Monetary Policy Board said that the bank's inflation target of 2 percent was in sight, minutes from the central bank's March 18-19 meeting revealed on Thursday.
RTTNews
|
16天前
