Japan Labor Cash Earnings y/y

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance: Low
Sector: Labor
Last release
Actual
4.7%
Forecast
1.8%
Previous
4.0%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 16 days
Forecast
2.8%
Previous
4.7%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Mar 2009
-3.9%
Feb 2009
-2.4%
Jan 2009
-2.7%
Dec 2008
-0.8%
Nov 2008
-0.7%
Oct 2008
-0.1%
Sep 2008
0.1%
Aug 2008
-0.3%
Jul 2008
0.3%
Jun 2008
-0.6%
May 2008
0.2%
Apr 2008
0.6%
Mar 2008
1.5%
Feb 2008
1.5%
Jan 2008
1.0%
Dec 2007
-1.7%
Nov 2007
-0.2%
Oct 2007
0.0%
Sep 2007
-0.5%

Labor Cash Earnings y/y show the change in the average income per one full-time employee (taxes are not included) in the current month compared to the same month of the previous year. The calculation includes overtime pay and bonuses and excludes dividends and income obtained from financial assets.

The indicator is used to measure inflation.

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