Japanese provisional leading index reading for January

Out a short while ago. Posting for info.

  • 101.8 prev revised down from 102.1
  • leading index mm -0.4% vs -1.1%
  • coincident index 113.8 as expected vs 110.9 prev
  • coincident indicator +2.9% vs -1.1% prev

The Leading Indicators Index is a composite index based on 12 economic indicators, that is designed to predict the future direction of the economy.

Not Tier 1 and not a price changer. One for general info.

Meanwhile USDJPY 113.70 with Nikkei down -0.6% at 16910