Economic Buzz: Japan's leading index revised to 114.0, highest since August 2021
26-May-2026
10:50
Japan's leading economic index was revised slightly lower to 114.0 in March 2026 but remained at its highest level since August 2021, signaling a gradual improvement in economic conditions. Government stimulus measures aimed at supporting household spending helped offset mounting pressure from higher fuel prices linked to the Iran conflict, contributing to a rebound in retail sales during March.
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