Japan's Economic Indicator 2015
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November Industrial Production
Recovery from temporary lull begins
December 28, 2015
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November Trade Statistics
Export volume to Asia and the EU wins major recovery
December 17, 2015
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BOJ December 2015 Tankan Survey
Business sentiment marking time, future uncertain
December 15, 2015
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October Machinery Orders
Oct-Dec orders off to a good start
December 09, 2015
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Jul-Sep 2015 2nd Preliminary GDP Estimate
Real GDP growth rate revised considerably upwards from 1st preliminary
December 08, 2015
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October Industrial Production
Inventory reduction progresses due to growth in shipments, ups and downs expected in future
November 30, 2015
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October Trade Statistics
Major growth in exports of automotive products to the EU
November 19, 2015
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Jul-Sep 2015 1st Preliminary GDP Estimate
Second consecutive quarter of negative growth due mainly to inventory adjustment
November 16, 2015
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September Machinery Orders
Order amount achieves growth for first time in 4-months, expected to mark time in future
November 12, 2015
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September Industrial Production
Better performance than expected – exceeds upper limit of market expectations
October 29, 2015
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September Trade Statistics
Performance weak for exports of consumer goods to the EU and capital goods headed for the US and Asia
October 21, 2015
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August Machinery Orders
Orders suffer three consecutive months of decline for first time in six years and three months
October 08, 2015
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BOJ September 2015 Tankan Survey
Business sentiment worsens amongst major manufacturers, risk of downward swing in future rises
October 01, 2015
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August Industrial Production
GDP growth rate will likely fall for second consecutive quarter in Jul-Sep period
September 30, 2015
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August Trade Statistics
Exports sag, especially in trade with the advanced nations
September 17, 2015
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July Machinery Orders
Downward trend revealed with ever more clarity
September 10, 2015
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Apr-Jun 2015 2nd Preliminary GDP Estimate
GDP revised upwards from 1st preliminary report; results lack substance
September 08, 2015
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July Industrial Production
Production marks time at a relative low, but inventory adjustment progresses
August 31, 2015
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July Trade Statistics
Export volume hits bottom and is now marking time
August 19, 2015
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Apr-Jun 2015 1st Preliminary GDP Estimate
Japan’s economy marks time due to worsening exports and personal consumption
August 17, 2015
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June Industrial Production
Indications that production may be bottoming out soon
July 30, 2015
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June Trade Statistics
Sluggishness continues centering on exports to US
July 23, 2015
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May Machinery Orders
Growth trend maintained centering on manufacturing industry
July 09, 2015
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BOJ June 2015 Tankan Survey
Business sentiment gains strength mainly amongst large corporations; capex plans revised upwards considerably
July 01, 2015
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May Industrial Production
Soft patch continues with stagnant exports and inventory adjustment
June 29, 2015
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May Trade Statistics
Recovery and growth trend takes a breather
June 17, 2015
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April Machinery Orders
Good results exceed bearish consensus
June 10, 2015
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Jan-Mar 2015 2nd Preliminary GDP Estimate
Capex gradually makes comeback; results revised upwards
June 08, 2015
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April Industrial Production
Production enters temporary lull
May 29, 2015
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April Trade Statistics
Exports to EU and Asia mark time; trade balance falls back into red
May 25, 2015
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Jan-Mar 2015 1st Preliminary GDP Estimate
Economic recovery confirmed in two major aspects of domestic demand
May 20, 2015
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March Machinery Orders
Orders show firm undertone in most recent results, but caution required regarding future
May 18, 2015
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March Industrial Production
Orders briefly hit bottom in export-driven performance
April 30, 2015
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March Trade Statistics
Trade balance moves into black for first time in 2-years and 9-months
April 22, 2015
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February Machinery Orders
Orders experience m/m decline, but exceed market consensus
April 13, 2015
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BOJ March 2015 Tankan Survey
Business sentiment improves in non-manufacturing, but caution remains
April 01, 2015
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February Industrial Production
Consensus in a downswing; future likely to see ups and downs
March 30, 2015
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February Trade Statistics
Lunar New Year celebrations bring downward pressure on exports
March 18, 2015
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January Machinery Orders
Orders continue to move toward comeback despite m/m decline
March 11, 2015
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Oct-Dec 2014 2nd Preliminary GDP Estimate
Both capex and inventories record lows; results fall below consensus
March 09, 2015
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January Industrial Production
Industrial production shows firm undertone; plans for future somewhat guarded
February 27, 2015
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January Trade Statistics
Trade Deficit Shrinks Considerably Thanks to Major Growth in Export Volume and Decline in Import Price
February 19, 2015
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Oct-Dec 2014 1st Preliminary GDP Estimate
Japan’s economy back on track, but results leave something to be desired
February 16, 2015
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December Machinery Orders
Strong Results Sweep Away Fears of Slowdown
February 12, 2015
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December Industrial Production
Index continues to improve; production plans show firm undertone
January 30, 2015
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December Trade Statistics
Trade deficit shrinks considerably due to plunge in price of oil
January 26, 2015
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November Machinery Orders
Performance generally lacking in energy
January 15, 2015