The results of the latest Bank of Japan tankan survey will come out at 2350 GMT

  • The Tankan is a survey of both manufacturing and service companies designed to assess business conditions in Japan.
  • The BOJ Tankan is conducted quarterly.

You'll see the Reuters Tankan more often, its a survey conducted by Reuters (duh) on a monthly basis. the most recent of these shows, again, confidence and conditions are good amongst Japanese manufacturers, and for service firms also.

For today ...

  • Tankan Large Manufacturing Index, expected 24, prior was 22
  • Tankan Large Non-Manufacturing Index, expected 24, prior was 23
  • Tankan Large Manufacturing Outlook, expected 22, prior was 19
  • Tankan Large Non-Manufacturing Outlook, expected 21, prior was 19
  • Tankan Small Manufacturing Index, expected 11, prior was 10
  • Tankan Small Non-Manufacturing Index, expected 9, prior was 8
  • Tankan Small Manufacturing Outlook, expected 9, prior was 8
  • Tankan Small Non-Manufacturing Outlook, expected 5, prior was 4
  • Tankan Large All Industry Capex, expected 7.5%, prior was 7.7%