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Japan Wages & Household Spending (Oct. 2021)

Wage growth stayed weak in October but it should accelerate as the labour market tightens and the recent vaccine-led reopening allows a full recovery in overtime and bonus payments. Meanwhile, the rise in household spending in October supports our view that consumer spending will rebound strongly across Q4.

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