日本家庭支出可能同比下降2.4%。 Japan's household spending likely declined 2.4% YoY.

路透社调查显示，日本3月份家庭支出可能加速下降，支出预计将同比下降2.4%，为连续第13个月下降。 Japan's household spending likely declined at a faster pace in March, according to a Reuters poll, with spending set to fall 2.4% year-on-year, marking the 13th consecutive month of decline. 天气转冷和丰田丑闻可能是造成服装和服务支出下降的原因。 Cooler weather and a Toyota scandal may have contributed to the drop in spending on clothing and services. 分析师预计第一季度实际消费将下降 1.8%，而 2023 年第四季度则将增长 0.7%。 Analysts expect real consumption to fall 1.8% in Q1, swinging from a 0.7% increase in Q4 2023.