Japan July Labor Cash Earnings +0.6% y/y
- expected +2.0% y/y, prior was -2.4%
Real cash earnings +0.3% y/y
- prior -3.0%
More (Reuters):
- Inflation-adjusted real wages rose in July for the first time in 27 months (first increase since April 2013)
- Nominal wages bounced from the prior month's drop