MNI: MNI JAPAN JULY JOBLESS RATE FALLS TO 2.3% FROM JUNE 2.5%

MNI JAPAN JULY RETAIL SALES +0.3% Y/Y; JUNE +1.9%

MNI JAPAN JULY FACTORY OUTPUT -1.6% M/M; JUNE +2.1%

MNI JAPAN AUG TOKYO CORE CPI +2.5% Y/Y; JULY +2.9%