日本9月份房屋开工率（同比）为-0.6%，高于预期（-4.1%）。日本9月份房屋开工率（同比）为-0.6%，高于预期（-4.1%）

Japan Housing Starts (YoY) came in at -0.6%, above expectations (-4.1%) in September.Japan Housing Starts (YoY) came in at -0.6%, above expectations (-4.1%) in September

日本年化住房开工量：80万套（9月）对77.7万套。日本年化住房开工量：80万套（9月）对77.7万套

Japan Annualized Housing Starts: 0.8M (September) vs 0.777M.Japan Annualized Housing Starts: 0.8M (September) vs 0.777M

日本建筑订单年环比从之前的8.7%下降到9月份的-21.3%。日本建筑订单年环比从之前的8.7%下降到9月份的-21.3%

Japan Construction Orders (YoY) fell from previous 8.7% to -21.3% in September.Japan Construction Orders (YoY) fell from previous 8.7% to -21.3% in September

英镑/日元远离多月高点，在日本央行上田之前跌破153.00。周四，英镑/日元交叉盘连续第二天下跌，并从前一天触及的199.80左右的三个月高点进一步回落。日本央行（BoJ）在亚洲时段宣布决定后，现货价格跌破198.00大关，尽管仍局限在本周初以来的熟悉区间内。

GBP/JPY moves away from multi-month top, slides below 153.00 ahead of BoJ's Ueda.The GBP/JPY cross drifts lower for the second straight day on Thursday and retreats further from over a three-month peak, around the 199.80 region touched the previous day. Spot prices slide below the 198.00 mark after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced its decision during the Asian session, albeit remain confined in a familiar range held since the beginning of this week.