Japan Machinery Orders YoY
The 'Machinery Orders YoY' in Japan measures the year-over-year change in the total value of new orders placed with manufacturers for machinery, excluding volatile items like ships and electric power companies. It is a key indicator of capital spending and future business activity, reflecting corporate confidence and economic health. This metric is significant for the economy and financial markets as it provides insights into the investment trends of Japanese companies, influencing monetary policy decisions and investor sentiment. A rise in machinery orders typically signals economic expansion, while a decline may indicate a slowdown.Next Event
May 21, 2026
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Historical Data
Apr 14, 2026
24.7%
8.5%
Jan 18, 2026
-6.4
13.2
Dec 16, 2025
12.5%
3.6%
Nov 18, 2025
11.6%
5.4%
Oct 15, 2025
1.6%
4.8%
Sep 17, 2025
4.9%
5.4%
Aug 19, 2025
7.6%
5%
Jul 13, 2025
4.4%
3.4%
Jun 17, 2025
6.6%
4%
May 21, 2025
8.4%
-2.2%
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+3.64%
+3.75%
+6.75%
+4.31%
+4.30%
+0.63%