JapanJapan Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY fell to -0.5% in March 2013
Japan Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY fell to -0.5% in March 2013, released 11 Apr 2013, down 0.4% from February's -0.1% reading.
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THE RELEASE
Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY (Japan) was reported at -0.5% in April 2013. The reading fell from the previous value of -0.1%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include GDP Growth Annualized (Nov 15) and GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Nov 15).
Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY - JP
About Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY — Japan
DEFINITION
The Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index YoY is a key economic indicator that measures the year-over-year change in prices of goods produced by domestic corporations. It provides valuable insights into the overall inflationary pressures in the economy and is closely monitored by businesses, policymakers, and investors to make informed decisions. A higher index indicates an increase in the cost of goods, while a lower index suggests a decrease in prices. This indicator is an essential tool for assessing the health of the domestic corporate sector and forecasting future economic trends.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2013): actual -0.5 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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Economic Calendar - JP Events
| Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | JP | Machine Tool Orders YoY | 42.5 | 60.4 | 54.5 | 48.50 | Low |
| 23:50 | JP | Producer Price Index MoM | 0.7 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.50 | Low |
| 23:50 | JP | Producer Price Index YoY | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.80 | Low |
| Sunday, November 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 23:50 | JP | GDP External Demand QoQ | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.40 | Low | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Capital Expenditure QoQ | -0.9 | 1.5 | 1.50 | Low | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Price Index YoY | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.10 | Low | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Growth Annualized | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.30 | Medium | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.10 | High | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Private Consumption QoQ | 0 | -0.2 | -0.20 | Low | |
| 23:50 | JP | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.30 | Medium | |
| 23:50 | JP | Gross Domestic Product QoQ | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.10 | High | |
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