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MNI DATA SURVEY: Japan Revised GDP for April-June

     TOKYO (MNI) - The following are the median forecasts for Japan's revised
gross domestic product for the April-June quarter of 2018 provided by economists
surveyed by MNI.
     Monday, September 10, 0850 JST (2350 GMT Sunday, September 9): The Cabinet
Office releases revised (second preliminary) Q2 GDP. The median forecasts are in
quarter-on-quarter percentage changes, except for the contributions of private
inventories and net exports, which are in percentage points.
Data                 Median  Previous
-------------------------------------
GDP q/q                 0.7       0.5
GDP Annualized          2.9       1.9
Consumption             0.7       0.7
Capex                   2.8       1.3
Public Investment      -0.1      -0.1
Private Inventories     0.0       0.0
Net Exports            -0.1      -0.1
                                 GDP
--------------------------------------------------
                               % Q/Q  % Annualized
Median Forecast                  0.7           2.9
High Forecast                    0.8           3.0
Low Forecast                     0.6           2.5
Previous                         0.5           1.9
Standard Deviation               0.1           0.2
No. of Responses                   6             6
Mitsubishi UFJ R&C               0.8           3.0
BNP Paribas                      0.8           3.0
Sumitomo Mitsui AM               0.7           2.9
SMBC Nikko Securities            0.7           2.8
Mizuho Research                  0.7           2.6
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley    0.6           2.5
                               Consumption  Capex  Public Works
---------------------------------------------------------------
                                     % Q/Q  % Q/Q         % Q/Q
Median Forecast                        0.7    2.8          -0.1
High Forecast                          0.8    3.6           0.2
Low Forecast                           0.7    1.8          -0.3
Previous                               0.7    1.3          -0.1
Standar Deviation                      0.0    0.6           0.2
No. of Responses                         5      6             6
Mitsubishi UFJ R&C                     0.7    3.1          -0.3
BNP Paribas                            0.7    2.8          -0.2
Sumitomo Mitsui AM                     n/a    2.8          -0.1
SMBC Nikko Securities                  0.7    2.6           0.2
Mizuho Research                        0.7    3.6           0.0
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley          0.8    1.8           0.1
                                Private Inventories            Net Export
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
                               % Point Contribution  % Point Contribution
Median Forecast                                 0.0                  -0.1
High Forecast                                   0.1                  -0.1
Low Forecast                                   -0.1                  -0.1
Previous                                        0.0                  -0.1
Standar Deviation                               0.1                   0.0
No. of Responses                                  6                     5
Mitsubishi UFJ R&C                              0.0                  -0.1
BNP Paribas                                     0.1                  -0.1
Sumitomo Mitsui AM                              0.0                   n/a
SMBC Nikko Securities                           0.0                  -0.1
Mizuho Research                                -0.1                  -0.1
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley                   0.0                  -0.1
--MNI Tokyo Bureau; tel: +81 90-2175-0040; email: hiroshi.inoue@marketnews.com
--MNI Tokyo Bureau; tel: +81 90-4670-5309; email: max.sato@marketnews.com
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