Japan Week Ahead: BOJ Policymakers to Digest More Q3 Data Before Their Oct. 29-30 Meeting; Board Widely Expected to Hold Rates Steady Until December or January
–September Producer Inflation Forecast to Remain Elevated Above 7%, August Machinery Orders Expected to Rebound amid Solid Capex Demand By Max Sato (MaceNews) – Ahead of their Oct. 29-30 meeting, Bank of Japan policymakers will get to see more data for the third quarter that is set to show resilient exports and elevated costs for […]
Preview: Forecasters See Another High Reading for Japanese Producer Price Inflation amid Elevated Commodity Prices
Consensus outlook for Mace News Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 0850 JST (2350 GMT/1950 EDT Monday, Oct 12) The Bank of Japan releases the September corporate goods price index.Mace News median: CGPI +7.6% y/y (range: +7.6% to +7.8%) vs. Aug +7.6%; +0.5% m/m (range: +0.5% to +0.7%) vs. Aug -0.2% By Chikafumi Hodo TOKYO (MaceNews) – […]
Preview: Forecasters See Japanese Machinery Orders Bouncing Back in August after July Drop
Thursday, Oct 15, 20260850 JST (2350 GMT/1950 EDT Wednesday, Oct 14) The Cabinet Office releases August machinery ordersMace News median: core orders +3.4% m/m (range: +2.4% to +4.6%) vs. July -3.7%; +15.3% y/y (range: +14.3% to +18.7%) vs. July +11.2% By Chikafumi Hodo TOKYO (MaceNews) – Japan’s core machinery orders are expected to rebound on […]