Japan's April household spending unexpectedly falls

Japan's April household spending unexpectedly falls

Japanese household spending unexpectedly fell in April, government data showed on Friday, as consumers tightened their purse strings in the face of higher prices.

Japan April household spending down 0.1% on weak durable goods demand

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's household spending in April edged down a real 0.1 percent from a year earlier, marking the first decline in two months, as co

April household spending drop deals blow to Japan's shrinking economy

Domestic demand will likely be a key factor in determining whether a technical recession can be avoided after the economy shrank in the first quarter.

Japan’s household spending falls in blow for shrinking economy

Household spending fell 0.1 per cent in April from a year earlier. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan’s Household Spending Falls as Inflation Stays Elevated

Japan’s household spending unexpectedly declined in April as elevated inflation deterred discretionary spending, in a worrisome sign for policymakers after the economy began contracting even before US tariff measures fully kicked in.

Japanese Yen sticks to disappointing domestic data-inspired losses against a recovering USD

The Japanese Yen (JPY) sticks to modest intraday losses led by the disappointing release of Japan's Household Spending data released earlier this Friday.