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MNI DATA SURVEY: Japan June Retail Sales, Jobless Rate, Output

     TOKYO (MNI) - The following are the median forecasts for the key Japanese
data due this week provided by economists surveyed by MNI.
Date              JST/GMT               Data  Month  Median  Previous
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Mon, July 30    0850/2350       Retail Sales   June     1.6       0.6
Tue, July 31    0830/2330  Unemployment Rate   June     2.3       2.2
Tue, July 31    0850/2350  Industrial Output   June    -0.4      -0.2
Preliminary Retail Sales
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                                        Change y/y %
Median Forecast                                  1.6
High Forecast                                    2.5
Low Forecast                                     0.7
Previous Months                                  0.6
Standard Deviation                               0.6
No. of Responses                                   9
                                        Change y/y %
NLI Research Institute                           2.5
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities                   2.4
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting           2.2
Hamagin Research Institute                       1.7
Dai-ichi Life Research Institute                 1.6
Mizuho Securities                                1.6
Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management                 1.5
Japan Research Institute                         1.4
Nomura Securities                                0.7
Unemployment Rate (Seasonally Adjusted)
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                                           %
Median Forecast                          2.3
High Forecast                            2.4
Low Forecast                             2.2
Previous Month                           2.2
Standard Deviation                       0.1
No. of Responses                          12
                                           %
Mizuho Research Institute                2.4
Japan Research Institute                 2.4
Norinchukin Research Institute           2.4
Daiwa Institute of Research              2.4
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting   2.3
SMBC Nikko Securities                    2.3
Nomura Securities                        2.3
NLI Research Institute                   2.3
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities           2.3
Hamagin Research Institute               2.3
Dai-ichi Life Research Institute         2.3
Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management         2.2
Preliminary Industrial Production
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                                        Change m/m %
Median Forecast                                 -0.4
High Forecast                                    0.1
Low forecast                                    -1.2
Previous Month                                  -0.2
Standard Deviation                               0.3
No. of Responses                                  12
Japan Research Institute                         0.1
Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management                -0.1
Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting          -0.3
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities                  -0.3
Mizuho Research Institute                       -0.3
Norinchukin Research Institute                  -0.4
SMBC Nikko Securities                           -0.4
Nomura Securities                               -0.5
Daiwa Institute of Research                     -0.5
Da-ichi Life Research Institute                 -0.7
Hamagin Research Institute                      -0.9
NLI Research Institute                          -1.2
--MNI Tokyo Bureau; tel: +81 90-4670-5309; email: max.sato@marketnews.com
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