AI Data Insight

In May 2026, the average monthly income for workers' households in Japan was 534,893 yen. Although it experienced a seasonal pullback from April's 612,163 yen, the annual growth rate increased in both nominal and real terms. Benefiting from the "Shunto" wage hikes, real wages grew for five consecutive months, driving the decline in consumer spending to be better than expected.

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