Economic Indicators

Japan May retail sales rise 3.0% year-on-year, exceeding expectations

2024.06.26 20:31

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese retail sales rose 3.0% in May from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday.

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A passerby walks past a retail shop displaying 'SALE' banners in Tokyo, Japan February 15, 2024.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

That was above the median market forecast for a 2.0% rise.

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