Economic Buzz: Japan Consumer Prices Slow To 0.5% On Year In January

18 Feb 2022 , 09:23 AM

Japan consumer prices were up 0.5 percent on year in January, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday, down from 0.8 percent in December. On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.1 percent unchanged from the previous month. Core CPI, which excludes volatile food prices, was up 0.2 percent on year down from 0.5 percent a month earlier.

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