The first half of Japan’s data dump for Friday is out, with the annualized Tokyo headline CPI into September clocking in at 1.3%, with the core-core Tokyo CPI also beating the 0.9% forecast to come in at 1.0%.
Unemployment in Japan also improved within Japan, ticking down to 2.4% from the previous reading of 2.5%, while the Jobs/Applicants Ratio held steady at 1.63, in-line with expectations.