Latest data released by the Japanese Cabinet Office - 8 June 2018
- Prior 49.0
- Outlook 49.2 vs 50.3 expected
- Prior 50.1
The reading is a survey on workers to measure up consumer spending and current economic conditions.
A miss on both current conditions and the outlook, goes to show that sentiment isn't holding up too well as we continue through 2018. A minor data point though, but is reflective of the situation in Japan right now.