Japan Annualized Housing Starts declined to 0.774M in January from previous 0.787M

Feb 28, 2025

Japan Housing Starts (YoY) below expectations (-2.6%) in January: Actual (-4.6%)

Japan’s government cuts FY25/26 Budget plan to JPY115.2 trillion

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government announced that it reduced its FY25/26 Budget plan to JPY115.2 trillion The government also said they will cut the new bond issuance to JPY28.6 trillion.