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JapanJapan Gdp Growth Annualized. fell to 1.0% in February 2014
FMPQuarterlyReleased February 2014
Japan Gdp Growth Annualized. fell to 1.0% in February 2014, down 0.1% from January's 1.1% reading. The reading missed the 2.8% consensus by 1.8%.
Latest Release
1
Actual
2.8
Consensus
1.1
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CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| EUR/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.45 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| Nikkei 225 | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | INDEX | Bullish JP | → View |
| GBP/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.40 | FOREX | Bullish JPY | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Gdp Growth Annualized. (Japan) was reported at 1% in February 2014. This missed the market consensus of 2.8% by 1.8%. The reading fell from the previous value of 1.1%. This is classified as a medium-impact indicator released on a quarterly basis.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/JPY, negatively correlated (Bullish JPY).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Housing Starts YoY (May 28) and Unemployment Rate (May 28).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update February 2014.
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Gdp Growth Annualized. - JP
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About Gdp Growth Annualized. — Japan
DEFINITION
GDP Growth Annualized is a key economic indicator that measures the annualized rate of change in a country's gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into the overall health and growth of a nation's economy, serving as a critical tool for policymakers, investors, and businesses to make informed decisions. This indicator takes into account the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders, providing a comprehensive view of economic activity. A higher GDP Growth Annualized rate indicates a stronger and more robust economy, while a lower rate may signal potential challenges and slowdowns.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Aggregate growth figures anchor cyclical positioning across asset classes and inform fiscal and monetary policy debate. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released quarterly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Feb 2014): actual 1 %, consensus 2.8 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish JPY, r=-0.50) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.