The five most important forex economic events affecting the Japanese Yen

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Written by Gerry Liao

The five most important forex economic events affecting the Japanese Yen.

1. TANKAN

  • What does it mean? The most important survey of corporate sentiment in Japan.

  • Release schedule: Quarterly.

  • Importance: High impact expected in the forex market.

2. Household Spending

  • What does it mean? The current income and expenditures of consumer households.

  • Release schedule: Every month.

  • Importance: Moderate impact expected in the forex market.

3. Consumer Price Index (CPI)

  • What does it mean? A measure of the change in prices for a fixed basket of goods & services for a typical consumer.

  • Release schedule: Every month.

  • Importance: High impact expected in the forex market.

4. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

  • What does it mean? Value of all final goods & services produced in the Japan.

  • Release schedule: Every month.

  • Importance: Moderate to high impact expected in the forex market.

5. Eco Watchers Survey

  • What does it mean? A measure of the general business sentiment of sector employees working in industries close to consumers, such as barbers, taxi drivers, and waiters.

  • Release schedule: Every month.

  • Importance: Moderate impact expected in the forex market.


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