Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | J | Japan Weekly Monitor

Wage-earning households' spending up 3.6% in Nov.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 31-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, Dec. 28 Kyodo

Spending by Japanese wage-earning households rose an inflation-adjusted 3.6% in November from a year earlier, up for the second straight month, with a notable rise in spending on entertainment in Japan amid a decline in overseas travel, the government said Friday.

Average spending by these households, a key gauge of personal consumption, amounted to...

View this article FREE - Now for a Limited Time, try Goliath Business News
Free for 3 Days!



More articles from Japan Weekly Monitor
Bankruptcies force 202,565 out of work from Jan. to Nov., December 31, 2001
Tokyo's key CPI down by record 1.2% in 2001., December 31, 2001
Nov. jobless rate sets record for 3rd month at 5.5%., December 31, 2001
Merrill Lynch Japan to cut 700 jobs in retail section., December 31, 2001
Hanae Mori to sell part of operations to Mitsui-Rothschild team., December 31, 2001

Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.