Japan Economic Data Calendar

Date  Local                                                   Prior  Est.

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27-Mar 0830 **  Mar    Core central Tokyo CPI y/y              +0.5    --   %

31-Mar 0850 **  Feb    Industrial production m/m               +1.0    --   %

31-Mar 0850 *   Feb    Retail sales y/y                        -0.4    --   %

01-Apr 0850 *** Q4     Major mfg diffusion index                  0   -11

01-Apr 0850 *** Q4     Major non-mfg DI                         +20    +2

01-Apr 0850 *** Q4     Major firms' FY19 capex                 +6.8  +4.2   %

07-Apr 0830 **  Mar    Household spending y/y                  -3.9    --   %

07-Apr 0830 **  Feb    Total wages y/y                         +1.5    --   %

07-Apr 0830 **  Feb    Base wages y/y                          +1.4    --   %

07-Apr 0830 **  Feb    Real wages y/y                          +0.7    --   %

08-Apr 0850 *   Feb    Machinery orders m/m                    +2.9    --   %

10-Apr 0850 *   Mar    Corp goods price index m/m              -0.4    --   %

10-Apr 0850 *   Mar    CGPI y/y                                +0.8    --   %

20-Apr 0850 **  Mar    Trade balance                          1,109    -- b JPY

20-Apr 0850 **  Mar    Trade balance y/y                       +238    --   %

20-Apr 0850 **  Mar    Exports y/y                             -1.0    --   %

20-Apr 0850 **  Mar    Imports y/y                            -14.0    --   %

24-Apr 0830 *** Mar    Core national CPI y/y                   +0.6    --   %

--MNI Tokyo Bureau; tel: +81 90-2175-0040; email: hiroshi.inoue@marketnews.com

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