Japan Jobs to Applicants Ratio

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance:
Low
Sector: Labor
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Last release
Actual
N/D
Forecast
1.19
Previous
1.18
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Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2021
1.09
1.09
Mar 2021
1.10
1.08
Feb 2021
1.09
1.06
Jan 2021
1.10
1.05
Dec 2020
1.06
1.05
Nov 2020
1.06
1.06
Oct 2020
1.04
1.09
Sep 2020
1.03
1.15
Aug 2020
1.04
1.22
Jul 2020
1.08
1.28
Jun 2020
1.11
1.30
May 2020
1.20
-16.45
Apr 2020
1.32
-14.40
Mar 2020
1.39
0.10
Feb 2020
1.45
-10.50
Jan 2020
0.61
1.56
Dec 2019
1.57
1.56
Nov 2019
1.57
1.55
Oct 2019
1.57
1.55
Sep 2019
1.57
1.57

Jobs to Applicants Ratio describes the balance of supply and demand in the Japanese labor market. The indicator is published monthly.

The indicator is used in a complex assessment of the labor market. Increase in the number of vacant positions can affect JPY favorably.

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