The au Jibun Bank Japan Composite PMI rose to a seven-month peak of 53.2 in June of 2022 from a final 52.3 in May, a flash figure showed. This was also the fourth straight month of growth in the private sector, as border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic were eased. Activity in the service sector expanded the most since October 2013, boosted by the return of foreign visitors; while manufacturers signaled the softest upturn in the current four-month growth sequence, reflecting the impact of strict curbs in China. Both new orders and employment continued to rise, amid a softer drop in export orders. On the price front, input price inflation remained broadly similar to May’s series record, despite the reading easing for the first time in five months. That said, prices charged rose at an unprecedented rate for the second straight month, as higher material and staff cost burdens were partially passed through to customers. Finally, sentiment strengthened. source: Markit Economics

Composite PMI in Japan averaged 50.01 points from 2013 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 54.10 points in January of 2014 and a record low of 25.80 points in April of 2020. This page provides - Japan Composite Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Japan Composite PMI - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2022.

Composite PMI in Japan is expected to be 51.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Composite PMI is projected to trend around 52.00 points in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Services PMI 54.20 52.60 points Jun 2022
Manufacturing PMI 52.70 53.30 points Jun 2022
Composite PMI 53.20 52.30 points Jun 2022

Japan Composite PMI
In Japan, the Nikkei Japan Composite Output Index tracks business trends across private sector activity, based on data collected from a representative panel of around 800 companies. The index tracks variables such as sales, new orders, employment, inventories and prices. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in business activity and below 50 indicates that it is generally declining.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
53.20 52.30 54.10 25.80 2013 - 2022 points Monthly
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Japan Private Sectors Grow the Most in 7 Months
The au Jibun Bank Japan Composite PMI rose to a seven-month peak of 53.2 in June of 2022 from a final 52.3 in May, a flash figure showed. This was also the fourth straight month of growth in the private sector, as border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic were eased. Activity in the service sector expanded the most since October 2013, boosted by the return of foreign visitors; while manufacturers signaled the softest upturn in the current four-month growth sequence, reflecting the impact of strict curbs in China. Both new orders and employment continued to rise, amid a softer drop in export orders. On the price front, input price inflation remained broadly similar to May’s series record, despite the reading easing for the first time in five months. That said, prices charged rose at an unprecedented rate for the second straight month, as higher material and staff cost burdens were partially passed through to customers. Finally, sentiment strengthened.
2022-06-23
Japan Composite PMI Revised Upward
The au Jibun Bank Japan Composite PMI was at 52.3 in May of 2022, compared with the flash print of 51.3 and after a final 51.1 in April. This was the third straight month of growth in private sector activity, amid the reduced impact of COVID-19, mainly in the tourism sector. Services sector led growth, with both output and new orders rising the most since November 2021. Meanwhile, manufacturing firms saw growth rates of both segments ease to the softest in the respective three- and eight-month sequences. Stronger demand conditions in the private sector nonetheless placed additional pressure, as backlogs of work rose at a record rate. Moreover, employment rose for the 16th month running, with the rate of job creation the strongest since last September. On inflation, there was a record upturn in average cost burdens, contributing to a fresh series record in prices charged.
2022-06-03
Japan Composite PMI Hits 5-Month High
The au Jibun Bank Japan Composite PMI edged up to a five-month high of 51.4 in May 2022 from a final 51.1 a month earlier, flash data showed. The latest reading also marked the third straight month of growth in private sector activity, amid the reduced impact of COVID-19, mainly in the tourism sector. Services activity grew the most in five months while the expansion in manufacturing output was the softest since last December. New orders returned to growth after being unchanged in April, while employment continued to rise. Meantime, export sales shrank faster, due to the renewed lockdown measures across China and economic sanctions placed on Russia amid the Ukraine war. As a result, there was a further intensification in price pressures, as firms reported series-record rises in both input and output prices. Moreover, uncertainty regarding the outlook for price and supply conditions dampened business confidence, which was at its softest since August 2021.
2022-05-24