Japan's core inflation cooled to 3.3% in June, coming down from a 29-month high of 3.7% as rice inflation showed signs of easing. The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was in line with ...

The core consumer price index in Japan, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, increased for the third consecutive month to 2.7% year-on-year in July 2024, following a 2.6% gain in June ...

Government data showed the inflation figure — which strips out prices of fresh food — was in line with the 1.8% expected by ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's core inflation slowed for a second straight month in July but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, keeping alive market expectations for another interest rate hike in ...

Japan's annual inflation rate eased to 3.3% in June 2025 from 3.5% in the previous month, marking the lowest reading since last November. Japan's core CPI also rose by 3.3% year-on-year in June 2025, ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation slowed below the central bank's 2% target for a second ...

Japan's core inflation beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation slowed below the central bank's 2% target for a ...

TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japan's annual core consumer inflation hit a two-year low to ⁠match ⁠the central bank's 2% target in January, data showed ⁠on Friday, suggesting weakening price pressure that ...