Japan Labor Cash Earnings y/y

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance:
Low
Sector: Labor
Last release
Actual
2.4%
Forecast
2.2%
Previous
1.7%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2014
0.7%
Mar 2014
0.7%
Feb 2014
-0.1%
Jan 2014
-0.2%
Dec 2013
0.5%
Nov 2013
0.6%
Oct 2013
-0.1%
Sep 2013
-0.2%
Aug 2013
-0.9%
Jul 2013
0.1%
Jun 2013
0.6%
May 2013
-0.1%
Apr 2013
0.0%
Mar 2013
-0.9%
Feb 2013
-0.8%
Jan 2013
0.1%
Dec 2012
-1.7%
Nov 2012
-0.8%
Oct 2012
-0.4%
Sep 2012
-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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