Japan October Bank Lending Annual Rate Released: Bullish for Yen

The Bank of Japan announced the seasonally adjusted annual rate of bank lending for October 2025 on October 10. The reported figure was 3.8%. No forecast was provided; the previous value was also 3.8%.Definition: This indicator covers corporate loans, consumer loans, and mortgage loans. Market impact: If the actual figure exceeds expectations, it is considered bullish for the Japanese yen.This data has a medium importance level (2). The methodology involves measuring changes in the total outstanding loans extended by banks to consumers and businesses. The release frequency is monthly, with the next publication scheduled for the following month.

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