Japon L'Indice Économique Avancé

Japan’s leading economic indicators index, which gauges the economic outlook for the coming months based on data such as job offers and consumer sentiment, declined to 107.7 in March 2025 from an upwardly revised 108.2 in the previous month. It marked the lowest reading since last November as consumer sentiment deteriorated to its lowest level since February 2023. At the same time, the unemployment rate ticked up to 2.5% in March from 2.4% in February, with employment showing a slight decline.