CHINA+ DATA WRAP 8 DECEMBER 2023: Japan revises down Q3 GDP, notably consumption

Japan's revised Q3 GDP reveals weak private consumption demand
Nominal wage growth picked up in October

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 27 NOVEMBER 2023

The slower than expected improvement in industrial profits was likely due to base effects and faster rise in operating costs

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote: National CPI, Japan, October

Japan’s headline inflation rose for the first time in four months, driven by accelerating energy, services and fresh food inflation

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 24 NOVEMBER 2023

Japan’s headline inflation rose for the first time in four months, driven by accelerating energy, services and fresh food inflation

Japanese manufacturing activity is hit by fading demand and production

Services activity is holding up, despite sagging new export orders

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 16 NOVEMBER 2023

• Japan’s export growth moderated in October on softer demand from key markets
• China’s house price fall steepened in October, with renewed price fall observed in tier-one cities

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 15 NOVEMBER 2023: Chinese economy is steady in October

• Chinese domestic demand is buttressed by fiscal support
• Japan's weak Q3 GDP adds to the BoJ's headaches

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote: Money & Credit, China, October

• Stepped-up government bond issue stabilises credit growth against property sector downdraft

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 9 NOVEMBER 2023

• China resumes consumer price deflation in October and is dragged down by food and core prices 
• Producer prices fall at a faster pace, thanks to volatility in global energy and commodity prices

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote : PPI, China, October

• Producer prices fall at a faster pace, thanks to volatility in global energy and commodity prices

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote : FX Reserves, China, October

• China FX reserves fall for the third straight month as capital outflow continues

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 7 NOVEMBER 2023: Chinese exports continue to fall

• Falling Chinese exports indicate weak global demand; Japanese wages pick up slightly

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 6 NOVEMBER 2023

• Japan's services sector is slowing

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote : Exports, Korea, October

• Korean exports rise in October for the first time in 12 months

Kelvin Lam (Senior China+ Economist)China+

China+ Datanote : Caixin Manufacturing PMI, China, October

• China’s manufacturing sector hit a soft patch in October

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 1 NOVEMBER 2023

• China’s manufacturing sector hit a soft patch in October
• Japan’s final PMI points to moderate activity decline
• Korean manufacturing PMI shows leading signs of stabilising demand
• Korean exports rise in October for the first time in 12 months, owing to base effects

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 30 OCTOBER 2023

• The BoJ makes tweak to yield curve control policy, while expecting core inflation to fall in 2024
• China’s fall in manufacturing activity reinforces the need for continued economic support
• China’s infrastructure construction activity is holding up

Duncan WrigleyChina+

PM DATANOTE: BoJ Policy Decision, Japan, October

• The BoJ tweaks its yield curve control policy, aiming to keep supportive settings in place

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 27 OCTOBER 2023: Tokyo CPI makes surprise jump in October

• The BoJ won't be budged by the uptick in the headline Tokyo CPI
• China’s industrial profits pick up, thanks to producer prices bottoming out and stimulus support

Duncan WrigleyChina+

PM Datanote: PM Datanote: Manufacturing PMI, Japan, October

• Japanese manufacturing activity continues to decline with no indication of an upturn in demand

Duncan WrigleyChina+

CHINA+ DATA WRAP 24 OCTOBER 2023: Japan's services sector slows

• Manufacturing continues to decline
• Service sector is hit by cooling foreign demand

Duncan WrigleyChina+