--- title: "Japan March household spending fell 2.9% y/y (expected -1.5%, prior -1.8%)" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286008554.md" description: "Japan March household spending data for March is poor. Fell 2.9% y/y expected -1.5%, prior -1.8%For the m/m the fall was 1.3%expected +0.6%, prior -1.5%" datetime: "2026-05-11T23:33:01.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286008554.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286008554.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286008554.md) --- # Japan March household spending fell 2.9% y/y (expected -1.5%, prior -1.8%) Japan March household spending data for March is poor. Fell 2.9% y/y - expected -1.5%, prior -1.8% For the m/m the fall was 1.3% - expected +0.6%, prior -1.5% ### Related Stocks - [513520.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/513520.CN.md) - [EWJ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EWJ.US.md) - [03153.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03153.HK.md) - [1369.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/1369.JP.md) ## Related News & Research - [Japan's Finance Minister Katayama seeing speculative moves in the financial markets](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286803199.md) - [JAPAN'S NIKKEI AVERAGE FUTURES DECLINE 0.2% IN INITIAL TRADING](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286979163.md) - [Key facts: CardiAMP advances in US, Japan; FDA flags two Helix paths](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286637684.md) - [RUBBER-Japan futures extend gains on weaker yen, tight Thai supply](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286840226.md) - [Japan's 10-year bond yield hits 1996 high as fresh debt plans emerge. Extra budget coming](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286696865.md)