Economic Indicators
Japan July retail sales rise 2.4% year/year – govt
2022.08.31 03:10
FILE PHOTO: People wear protective masks in a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, December 14 , 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese retail sales rose 2.4% in July from a year earlier, growing for a fifth straight month, government data showed on Wednesday.
The median market forecast was for a 1.9% gain.
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