Japan Tertiary Industry Activity Index m/m

Country: Japan, JPY
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Business
Last release
Actual
1.3%
Forecast
-0.4%
Previous
-0.2%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 27 days
Forecast
0.1%
Previous
1.3%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Dec 2007
-0.6%
Nov 2007
0.1%
Oct 2007
1.1%
Sep 2007
-1.6%
Aug 2007
1.3%
Jul 2007
-0.5%
Jun 2007
0.1%
May 2007
-0.1%
Apr 2007
1.7%
Jan 2007
-2.2%

Tertiary Industry Index m/m reflects changes in the Japanese domestic service sector in the given month compared to the previous one. The index calculation includes all key service sectors, such as information and communications, energy, utilities, transportation, finance, insurance, tourism, banking, education, etc.

The service sector data usually generate low volatility on the currency markets. However, the growth of the index may positively affect the yen quotes.

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