Leading Economic Index in Japan increased to 97.40 Index Points in February from 96.50 Index Points in January of 2019. Leading Economic Index in Japan averaged 93.09 Index Points from 1985 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 107.90 Index Points in April of 2006 and a record low of 72.40 Index Points in February of 2009.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-02-25 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Final 97.5 99.1 97.9 97.9
2019-03-07 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Prel 95.9 97.2 96.2 97.3
2019-03-20 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Final 95.9 97.2 95.9 95.9
2019-04-05 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Prel 97.4 96.5 97.4 95.7
2019-04-24 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Final 96.5 97.4 97.4
2019-05-13 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Prel
2019-05-27 05:00 AM Leading Economic Index Final


Japan Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 12.00 19.00 53.00 -58.00 Index Points [+]
Manufacturing PMI 49.50 49.20 56.20 29.60 [+]
Services Pmi 52.00 52.30 55.30 46.40 Index Points [+]
Industrial Production -1.10 0.70 30.00 -37.20 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 0.70 -2.50 6.80 -16.50 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production -1.10 0.70 29.30 -37.20 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 101.00 100.00 136.10 68.60 Index Points [+]
New Orders 983.99 1060.92 1624.17 693.64 JPY Billion [+]
Machinery Orders 1.80 -5.40 25.50 -17.00 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories 1599.80 1520.70 7636.60 -6554.30 JPY Billion [+]
Bankruptcies 662.00 589.00 1965.00 6.00 Companies [+]
Corporate Profits 19476.32 18284.72 26401.12 43.24 JPY Billion [+]
Coincident Index 98.80 98.10 107.00 69.30 [+]
Economy Watchers Survey 44.80 47.50 57.50 18.90 [+]
Car Production 677024.00 682426.00 961994.00 249772.00 Units [+]
Car Registrations 357254.00 261007.00 585449.00 83044.00 [+]
Leading Economic Index 97.40 96.50 107.90 72.40 Index Points [+]
Small Business Sentiment 6.00 14.00 46.00 -60.00 [+]
Internet Speed 20171.96 19574.52 20171.96 6541.92 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 43689566.00 43995715.00 44977757.00 23570249.00 IP [+]
Private Investment 5.70 4.50 12.80 -25.33 percent [+]
Mining Production -1.40 -4.60 16.20 -16.10 percent [+]
Cement Production 4796.00 4438.00 9368.00 4218.00 Thousands of Tonnes [+]
Competitiveness Index 82.47 81.59 82.47 5.36 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 5.00 8.00 10.00 5.00 [+]
Composite Pmi 50.40 50.70 54.10 46.30 [+]
Corruption Index 73.00 73.00 80.00 58.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 18.00 20.00 25.00 14.00 [+]
Ease of Doing Business 39.00 34.00 39.00 13.00 [+]
Non Manufacturing Pmi 21.00 24.00 57.00 -41.00 [+]
Steel Production 7743.38 8141.17 10775.00 1177.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]


Japan Leading Economic Index

In Japan, the Leading Composite Index consists of 12 indexes such as account inventory ratios, machinery orders, stock prices and other leading economic indicators. The index anticipates changes in the direction of the Japanese economy in the coming months. Reading above 50 is seen as positive and below 50 is seen as negative. This page provides - Japan Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Japan Leading Economic Index - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
97.40 96.50 107.90 72.40 1985 - 2019 Index Points Monthly
2015=100, NSA




Country Last Previous
Argentina -1.50 Mar/19
Australia 0.20 Mar/19
Brazil -0.73 Feb/19
Canada 0.30 Jan/19
Japan 97.40 Feb/19
Mexico 1.30 Jan/19
Russia 0.60 Mar/19
Singapore 112.00 Dec/18
South Africa -1.80 Jan/19
South Korea 113.50 Feb/19
Turkey 0.36 Mar/19
United Kingdom 0.30 Feb/19
United States 125.56 Feb/19


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