Japan tertiary industry index

+0.2% m/m

  • expected +0.3%
  • prior -0.1%

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This index:

  • Measures change in output by Japan's service sector each month
  • Its an indicator of domestic economic activity
  • Focuses on service industries catering predominantly to domestic needs; eg. wholesale and retail trade, financial services, health care, real estate, leisure, and utilities & more
  • Excludes industrial manufacturing sectors