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Retail Sales, Industrial Production & Consumer Prices (Jan.)

Today's data confirm that the economy is picking up speed ahead of the consumption tax hike. However, the first fall in inflation since the start of QQE shows that the BoJ still has more work to do reach its inflation target.

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