Economic Buzz: Japan Consumer Prices Up 1.2% On Year In March

22 Apr 2022 , 03:09 PM

Japan consumer prices jumped 1.2 percent on year in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday, up from the 0.9 percent gain in February. On a monthly basis, overall inflation was up 0.4 percent, unchanged from the previous month. Core CPI was up 0.8 percent on year, accelerating from 0.6 percent a month earlier. On a monthly basis, core CPI was steady at 0.2 percent on month.

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