More Japan data.

The big focus today was, of course, the final GDP for Q2

BoP Current Account Balance for July, ¥ 1808.6B

  • expected ¥ 1732.5B, prior ¥ 558.6B

13th consecutive monthly surplus (narrowing trade deficit and rising overseas income)

BoP Current Account Adjusted for July: ¥ 1321.8B

  • expected ¥ 1258.0B, prior ¥ 1300.3B

Trade Balance BoP Basis July: ¥ -108.0B

  • expected ¥ -80.0B, prior ¥ 102.6B

And:

Bank Lending including trusts August, 2.7%y/y:

  • expected 2.6%, prior 2.7%

Bank Lending excluding trusts August, 2.8%y/y:

  • prior 2.7%