Economic Buzz: Japan household spending rises 2.1% on year in March
09-May-2025
11:24
The average of household spending in Japan was up 2.1 percent on year in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday - coming in at 290,511 yen.
The average of monthly income per household stood at 571,993 yen, down 2.3 percent in real terms from the previous year.
On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, household spending rose 0.4 percent - again beating forecasts for a decline of 0.5 percent following the 3.5 percent jump in February.
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