Japan PPI Services (Corporate Services Price Index) is on the agenda today.

  • measures the average change over time in the prices received by service providers (in the private sector) for their services in Japan
  • Data published by the Bank of Japan
  • covers services such as transportation and communication, finance and insurance, wholesale and retail trade, and others
  • this is not consumer inflation but rather business level inflation

Also due today, not shown on the screenshot is data from China, Industrial profits for October

  • the September reading was -9.0% YTD y/y
  • due at 0130 GMT, 2030 US Eastern time
  • includes profits by State-owned and also private-sector enterprises
  • indicates profits by industrial sectors
  • data for China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Economic calendar in Asia 27 November 2023  2