au Jibun Bank Japan Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance: Medium
Sector: Business
Source: S&P Global
Last release
Actual
52.5
Forecast
51.3
Previous
51.2
Next release
Actual
Coming in 14 days
Forecast
51.7
Previous
52.5
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2020 prelim.
22.8
3.2
Mar 2020
33.8
32.7
Mar 2020 prelim.
32.7
51.0
Feb 2020
46.8
46.7
Feb 2020 prelim.
46.7
50.7
Jan 2020
51.0
52.1
Jan 2020 prelim.
52.1
50.7
Dec 2019
49.4
50.6
Dec 2019 prelim.
50.6
50.5
Nov 2019
50.3
50.4
Nov 2019 prelim.
50.4
52.4
Oct 2019
49.7
50.3
Oct 2019 prelim.
50.3
53.4
Sep 2019
52.8
52.8
Sep 2019 prelim.
52.8
53.0
Aug 2019
53.3
53.4
Aug 2019 prelim.
53.4
52.0
Jul 2019
51.8
52.3
Jul 2019 prelim.
52.3
52.0
Jun 2019
51.9
52.0

Markit Services PMI informs of the business environment in the Japanese service sector. The indicator is calculated monthly based on the survey of the service industry company managers about the sales, amount of orders in the industry, employment and forecasts.

PMI is one of the indicators measuring the confidence of big businesses in the country's economic development. The indicator growth can have a positive effect on the yen quotes.

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