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title: "Japan · Jobs / Applicants Ratio: 1.18 · Aug 27, 2026"
description: "US data, Aug 27, 2026: actual 1.18, forecast 1.19, previous 1.18 · BELOW FORECAST. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
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Economic release
              27 Aug 2026, 23:30 UTC



# Japan · Jobs / Applicants Ratio: 1.18




           Actual1.18
           Forecast1.19
           Previous1.18

               Surprise
               -0.50σ

           VerdictBELOW FORECAST
           ReadJGBs BULLISH · Equities BEARISH


            Japan · Jobs / Applicants Ratio — Actual 1.18, forecast 1.19, prev 1.18. Surprise: BELOW FORECAST by 0.5 sigma. Desk read: JGBs BULLISH · Equities BEARISH.






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