Japan’s households cut back on spending as inflation remained elevated, in a sign of vulnerability in a key pocket of the economy before sweeping U.S. tariffs hit the country. Household outlays ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending fell for the first time in three months in February, government data showed on Friday, highlighting consumer wariness in the face of high prices, but the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending fell for the first time in ... better than the median market forecast for a 1.7% drop but reversing most of January's 0.8% increase.

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's household spending in February fell a real ... By category, expenditures on food dropped 4.5 percent, falling for the fifth consecutive month, as people spent ...

As Japan grappled ... released its study on food spending on Feb. 7. It is based on what is known as the Engel’s coefficient, a measure of how much money a household devotes to food costs ...

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USD/JPY: Yen Edges Higher as Japan’s Household Spending Declines By Kenny Fisher - Jan 10, 2025 The yen is slightly higher on Friday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 157.89 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese household spending rose 0.8% in January from a year earlier, internal affairs ministry data showed on Tuesday, worse than the median market forecast for a 3.6% rise.

TOKYO] Japan’s households cut back on spending as inflation remained elevated, in a sign of vulnerability in a key pocket of the economy before sweeping US tariffs hit the country. Read more at The ...

Japanese household spending fell for the first time in three months in February, government data showed on Friday, highlighting consumer wariness in the face of high prices and signalling a ...