Japan's House of Councillors Election

The 23rd Elections to the House of Councillors for the upper house of the National Diet, the legislature of Japan, will be held on July 21, 2013. In the last election in 2010, the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) remained strongest party, but the DPJ-led ruling coalition lost its majority. The House of Councillors is elected by halves to six year terms. In 2013, the class of Councillors elected in 2007 will be up.

Sunday 20 July 2025 00:00

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Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for JPY. The following recent announcements may affect the market reaction to Japan's House of Councillors Election:

PreviousLatest
Unemployment RateBearish change2.3%2.6%
Tankan Large All Industry CapexBullish change11.5%12.5%
Tankan Large Manufacturing IndexBullish change1314
Tankan Large Manufacturing Outlook(no change)1212
Large Retailer SalesBullish change2%3%
Retail Trade (YoY)Bearish change0.4%-1.1%
Retail Trade s.a (MoM)Bullish change-1.6%-1.1%
Tokyo Consumer Price Index (YoY)(no change)2.5%2.5%
Tokyo CPI ex Food, Energy (YoY)Bearish change3%2.5%
Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food (YoY)(no change)2.5%2.5%

About Japan's House of Councillors Election

Country:Japan
Currency:JPY
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Category:Politics
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