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Japan Economic Calendar for May 17, 2026

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JAPAN ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Mon., May 18
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM GDP Deflator (Y-o-Y) Q1 F 3.4% - 3.4%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM GDP (Y-o-Y) Q1 F 2.1% - 0.8 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM GDP (Q-o-Q) Q1 F 0.5% - 0.2 (R)%
Tue., May 19
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Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Capacity Utilization (M-o-M) MAR - - -0.1%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Capacity Utilization (Y-o-Y) MAR -1.2% - -1.1%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Tertiary Industry Index (M-o-M) MAR -0.2% - -0.7 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Tertiary Industry Index (Y-o-Y) MAR 2.6% - 1.9%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Industrial Production (Y-o-Y) MAR F 2.4% - 2.3%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Industrial Production (M-o-M) MAR F -0.4% - -2.0%
Japanese Yen JPY 12:30 AM Capacity Utilization Rate MAR -1.2% - -0.1%
Wed., May 20
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Exports APR 14.8% 11% 11.7%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Trade Balance APR 301.9B - 667B
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Imports APR 9.7% 10% 10.9%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Core Machinery Orders (M-o-M) MAR -9.4 -10 13.6
Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Composite MAY P 51.1 52.5 52.2
Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Manufacturing MAY P 54.5 54.5 55.1
Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Services MAY P 50.0 51.5 51.0
Thu., May 21
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Core CPI (Y-o-Y) APR 1.4% - 1.8%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM CPI (M-o-M) APR 0.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM CPI (Y-o-Y) APR 1.4% 1.8% 1.5%
Tue., May 26
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Japanese Yen JPY 01:00 AM Coincidence Index MAR F 116.4 - 116.2
Japanese Yen JPY 01:00 AM Lagging Index MAR F 112.4 - 112.9
Japanese Yen JPY 01:00 AM Leading Index MAR F 114.0 - 113.2
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Corp Service Price (Y-o-Y) APR 3.0% - 3.3 (R)%
Thu., May 28
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Participation Rate APR 64.4% - 63.6%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Job-To-Applicant Ratio APR 1.18 - 1.18
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Unemployment Rate APR 2.5% 2.7% 2.7%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Tokyo Core CPI (Y-o-Y) APR 1.3% 1.6% 1.5%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Tokyo CPI (Y-o-Y) APR 1.4% 1.6% 1.5%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Large Retailers' Sales APR 9.6% - 7.4 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Retail Trade (Y-o-Y) APR 2.1% 1.5% 1.4 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y) APR 6.5% - 3.3 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Industrial Production (Y-o-Y) APR P 2.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Industrial Production (M-o-M) APR P 0.8% -0.1% -0.4%
Fri., May 29
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Japanese Yen JPY 01:00 AM Consumer Confidence Index MAY 33.6 - 32.2
Japanese Yen JPY 01:00 AM Housing Starts (Y-o-Y) APR 11.4% - -29.3%
Sun., May 31
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Capital Spending (Q-o-Q) Q1 - - 6.5%
Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Manufacturing MAY F 54.5 - 55.1
Mon., Jun 01
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:50 PM Monetary Base (Y-o-Y) MAY -12.2% - -11.3%
Tue., Jun 02
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Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Composite MAY F 51.1 - 52.2
Japanese Yen JPY 08:30 PM PMI Services MAY F 50.0 50 51.0
Thu., Jun 04
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Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Labor Cash Earnings (Y-o-Y) APR 3.5% 3.5% 3.1 (R)%
Japanese Yen JPY 07:30 PM Official Foreign Reserves MAY 1305.9B - 1383B

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