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Japanese Money Supply M2 YY (Jan) 1.6% (Prev. 1.7%)

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Japanese Money Supply M2 YY (Jan) 1.6% (Prev. 1.7%)

What it means

The Japanese M2 money supply growth decreased slightly to 1.6% in January from 1.7% previously. This minor decline could indicate a slight tightening in liquidity conditions, which may influence expectations for monetary policy and could have implications for commodity demand in Japan, particularly in metals and mining sectors.

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