CONTINGENCY
- Possible negative economic event or circumstance that may emerge in the future.
- In finance, determining and planning any contingencies which may possibly occur. To mitigate the risk, financial managers often take the conservative side, presuming slightly worse than anticipated outcomes, and arrange a firm’s affairs so it can withstand any negative outcome with the least distress possible.
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| 12:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 05:04 | BoJ MPC Interest Rate Announcement | Apr | |
| 05:04 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 05:04 | BOJ Outlook Report | ||
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Mar | |
| 08:30 | Bank of Japan Press Conference | ||
| 09:00 | Unemployment Rate | 1 quarter |
