QTC: Japan – labour market still tightening
A critical part of the BOJ's positive narrative is the labour market tightness shown by the Tankan. That survey will be released next in early October, but early signs are positive, with today's BSI survey from the MOF, also quarterly, showing tightening over all three of its measurement periods.
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