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Japan Consumer Confidence 2025-01-06 14:00 Asia/Tokyo: data, chart, and analysis

Japan Consumer Confidence came in at 35.6 on Jan 6, 2025, compared with 36 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Japan context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
35.6
Previous
36
Forecast
--
Reference period
2024-12-31

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Japan Consumer Confidence release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Japan Consumer Confidence chart through 2024-12-31
JPY Consumer Confidence readings through 2024-12-31. Latest: 35.6.

Consumer Confidence release read

Japan Consumer Confidence came in at 35.6 on Jan 6, 2025, compared with 36 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Japan context, and API access for this series.

The parent Consumer Confidence page shows the full time series for Japan. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For JPY event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID jpy_consumer_confidence_2025-01-06
API announcement ID jpy_consumer_confidence_2024-12-31
Release time
2025-01-06 05:00 UTC
Reference period date 2024-12-31
Actual value 35.6
Previous value 36
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1736139600

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Japan Consumer Confidence history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

More Japan Consumer Confidence releases

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Newer release

2025-02-03 14:00 Asia/Tokyo · 34.8

Older release

2024-12-02 14:00 Asia/Tokyo · 36

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CPI excluding volatile items like food and energy.

Current Account Balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth

GDP growth: the quarterly change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced in the economy.

Housing Starts

Number of new residential construction projects that have begun in a given period, a key indicator of economic activity and construction sector health.

Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)

Headline inflation: the year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the standard measure central banks target.

Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Japan Consumer Confidence.

What did Japan Consumer Confidence come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Japan Consumer Confidence was 35.6 Index (0-100 normalized) in December 2024. The previous reading was 36 Index (0-100 normalized).

When was this Japan Consumer Confidence release published?

This release was published on Jan 6, 2025 at 14:00 Asia/Tokyo. The publication time is derived from the lag measured on this series' confirmed releases and the record carries the release_time_assumed flag.

When is the next Japan Consumer Confidence release?

The next Japan Consumer Confidence release is scheduled for Oct 5, 2026 at 14:00 Asia/Tokyo.

What is the official source for Japan Consumer Confidence?

National Statistics Office publishes the official Consumer Confidence series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1736139600,
  "announcement_id": "jpy_consumer_confidence_2024-12-31",
  "date": "2024-12-31",
  "original_val": 35.6,
  "previous_value": 36.0,
  "release_time_assumed": true,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1736139600,
      "val": 35.6
    }
  ],
  "val": 35.6
}