Japan's Household Spending Falls in March Despite Wage Growth

Japan's household spending experienced a 2.9% year-on-year decline in March, according to recent surveys, marking a continued contraction. This decrease occurred despite reports of ongoing wage growth in the country.

12 May, 01:56 — 12 May, 01:56

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Japan’s households cut spending even as wages kept growing

Transportation and communications made up the biggest drag on spending in March, while food, utilities and clothing also weighed on the figure.

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Japan March household spending falls 2.9% year/year

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Japan's Household Spending Falls in March Despite Wage Growth

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Japan’s households cut spending even as wages kept growing

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Japan March household spending falls 2.9% year/year

ふるさと納税仲介サイト手数料総務省が引き下げ要請へ

Japan’s households cut spending even as wages kept growing

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PERSPECTA

Japan's Household Spending Falls in March Despite Wage Growth

Sources

Japan’s households cut spending even as wages kept growing

Coverage Timeline

Japan March household spending falls 2.9% year/year

ふるさと納税 仲介サイト手数料 総務省が引き下げ要請へ

Japan’s households cut spending even as wages kept growing

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ふるさと納税仲介サイト手数料総務省が引き下げ要請へ