Japan Jan 2018 Unemployment rate 2.4% vs 2.7% expected

Japan Jan 2018 Unemployment figures on 01.03.2018

• Prior Jobless rate 2.8%
• Jobs/applicant ratio 1.59 vs 1.6 exp, prior 1.59

Beat on the headline , minor slip on the job to applicant ratio but such numbers should put pressure on the wage talks coming up next month

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