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BoJ Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said today that while Japan’s underlying inflation and medium- to long-term inflation expectations may “temporarily stagnate”, wage growth is expected to remain firm as “Japan’s job market is very tight.” Read more…
Australia’s NAB Business Confidence Index edged up from -3 to -1 in April. However, the underlying Business Conditions Index slipped from 3 to 2. Trading conditions eased from 6 to 5, while profitability dropped sharply Read more…
Australia’s Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index rose 2.2% to 92.1 in May, partially recovering from April’s sharp decline triggered by trade-related uncertainty. Westpac attributed the modest rebound to stronger financial markets and a decisive outcome in Read more…