NEWSFEED HIGHLIGHTS
- (M/M): 2.41% (est 2.41%; prev 1.14%)
- Industrial Output SA (Y/Y): 1.8% (prev -1.1%; prev R -0.9%)
- Industrial Output NSA (Y/Y): 2.1% (prev -1.3%)
-Net Income 65.19B YEN (est 63.44B YEN)
-Oper Income 59.12B YEN (est 74.78B YEN)
-Sees FY Dividend 162.00 YEN (est 223.36 YEN)
-Sees FY Net Income 310.00B YEN (est 420.12B YEN)
-Sees FY Oper Income 370.00B YEN (est 480.29B YEN)
-Sees FY Net Sales 2.05T YEN (est 2.52T YEN)
-To Raise Switch 2 Price In Japan To 59,980 Yen
-Sees FY Switch 2 Sales 16.50M Unit
-To Raise Switch 2 Price In US To $499.99
-To Raise Switch 2 Price In US And Europe From Sept 1

-Rev. EU 7.18b (est EU 7.16b)
-Adj. Oper Profit EU 351m (est EU 284.7M)
-Seat Load Factor 84.2% (est 83.1%)
-Demand For Travel Continues To Be 'Robust'
-Well Hedged For Jet Fuel Rest Of Year At 70%
-Capacity To Be Lower Than 3% Increase Guided At FY Results
-Sees Mideast Conflict To Have Substantial Impact Rest Year
-Sees Capacity To Increase By About 1% In Q2, About 2% In Q3
-Sees Recover Around 60% Of Higher Fuel Cost During Year
-Sees Profit Lower Than Anticipated At Beginning Of Year

- Household Consumption (Y/Y): 4.1% (prev 1.8%; prev R 1.0%)
- Industrial Orders (M/M): -1.4% (prev -1.6%; prev R -1.4%)
- Private Sector Production (Y/Y): 4.9% (prev 3.6%; prev R 2.6%)
- Private Sector Production (M/M): 1.1% (prev 0.1%; prev R -0.6%)
FEATURED STORIES
The US and Iran opened fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side claiming the other initiated the attack.
The renewal of hostilities further imperils the two countries’ ceasefire agreement, which had already been badly damaged by repeated accusations that its terms are being breached.
President Donald Trump, in a call with an ABC News reporter later Thursday, insisted that the ceasefire remains in effect, saying the strikes are “just a love...
US job growth is under the microscope again, with investors looking for signs of a deterioration.
The latest economist consensus estimate is for an addition of 65,000 payrolled workers in April, down from last month’s surprisingly strong 178,000. The unemployment rate is forecast to remain at 4.3%. On wages, analysts project 0.3% m/m and 3.8% y/y growth in average hourly...
Australia’s central bank raised its key interest rate for a third consecutive meeting, underscoring its determination to tame stubbornly strong inflation and cementing its outlier status among global counterparts.
The Reserve Bank’s nine-member policy committee opted to increase the cash rate to 4.35% from 4.1% by a vote of eight to one on Tuesday, unwinding all of last year’s cycle of monetary easing. Governor Michele Bullock will hold a press conference at...
President Trump said Sunday that the U.S. would start guiding commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz where they have been trapped by the war between the U.S. and Iran, in an arm’s-length effort to unblock the vital supply route.
“Countries from all over the World…have asked the United States if we could help free up their Ships, which are locked up in the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Sunday.
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