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
Next release
Actual
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Previous
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Forecast
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Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Aug 2014
1.10
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Jul 2014
1.10
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Jun 2014
1.10
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May 2014
1.09
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Apr 2014
1.08
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Mar 2014
1.07
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Feb 2014
1.05
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Jan 2014
1.04
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Dec 2013
1.03
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Nov 2013
1.00
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Oct 2013
0.98
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Sep 2013
0.95
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Aug 2013
0.95
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Jul 2013
0.94
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Jun 2013
0.92
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May 2013
0.90
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Apr 2013
0.89
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Mar 2013
0.86
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Feb 2013
0.85
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Jan 2013
0.85
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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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