Economic releases, January 2027
Time (UTC)ReleasePeriodStatus
Wednesday 6 January 2027
05:00Consumer confidenceDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
23:30Wages and earnings, preliminaryNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
Thursday 7 January 2027
23:30Household spendingNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
Monday 11 January 2027
23:50Balance of payments, preliminaryNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
Sunday 17 January 2027
23:50Machinery ordersNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
Monday 18 January 2027
04:30Retail sales, finalNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
04:30Services outputNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
04:30Industrial production, finalNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
Wednesday 20 January 2027
23:50Merchandise trade, preliminaryDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
Thursday 21 January 2027
23:30Wages and earnings, finalNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
23:30Consumer pricesDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
Thursday 28 January 2027
00:30Merchandise tradeDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
00:30Merchandise tradeNov 2026Nov 2026Scheduled
23:30Labour force surveyDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
23:30Regional consumer prices, flashJan 2027Jan 2027Scheduled
23:30Job vacanciesDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
23:50Industrial production, preliminaryDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled
23:50Retail sales, preliminaryDec 2026Dec 2026Scheduled

Common questions

When is the next economic release in Japan?

Consumer confidence for Dec 2026, scheduled for 6 Jan 2027, 05:00 UTC.

Which time zone are the times in?

All times are in UTC. A release keeps the publisher's own date, so one published late in the evening locally can fall on the next UTC day.

What does “By” mean?

“By” marks a deadline: the publisher will release no later than that date, not necessarily on it.

How often is the calendar updated?

Every hour, and every 5 minutes on release days.

Source
Official publisher schedules, checked every hour (every 5 minutes on release days)
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API
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Country
Japan economic data
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