JAPAN DATA: Monthly data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and
Communications:
— Japan May Core CPI +0.6% Y/Y, 2nd Rise In Row; Apr +0.6%
— Japan Apr Core CPI MNI Survey Median Forecast: +0.5% Y/Y
— Central Tokyo May Core CPI +0.1% Y/Y, 3rd Rise; May +0.1%
— Japan May Unemployment Rate 4.5% Vs Apr 4.7%
— Japan Apr Jobless Rate MNI Survey Median Forecast: 4.7%
— Japan May Household Spending Real -1.9% Y/Y, 8th Drop; -3.0%
— Japan May Household Spending MNI Survey Median Forecast -1.8%
— Japan May CPI Energy Costs +5.7% Y/Y Vs Apr +7.3%
— Japan May CPI Pushed Up By Heating Oil, Gasoline, Tobacco
— Japan May SA Jobs -100,000 M/M, 3rd Drop; Apr -140,000
— Japan May Unemployed -90,000 M/M, 1st Drop In 3M; Apr +20,000
— Japan May NSA Jobs +90,000 Y/Y, 2nd Rise In Row; Apr +70,000
— Japan May NSA Unemployed -380,000 Y/Y, 12th Drop; Apr -300,000