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 2012
1.1%
Nov 2012
-0.4%
Oct 2012
-0.1%
Sep 2012
0.2%
Aug 2012
0.3%
Jul 2012
-0.7%
Jun 2012
0.2%
May 2012
0.7%
Apr 2012
-0.2%
Mar 2012
-0.6%
Feb 2012
0.0%
Jan 2012
-0.6%
Dec 2011
1.8%
Nov 2011
-0.6%
Oct 2011
0.7%
Sep 2011
-0.7%
Aug 2011
0.0%
Jul 2011
-0.3%
Jun 2011
1.8%
May 2011
0.8%

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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