Economic Buzz: Japan Producer Prices Rise 0.7% In June

12 Jul 2022 , 11:32 AM

Producer prices in Japan were up 0.7 percent on month in June, the Bank of Japan reported. On a yearly basis, producer prices jumped 9.2 percent – again beating forecasts for 8.8 percent and down from the upwardly revised 9.3 percent gain in the previous month (originally 9.1 percent). Export prices were up 0.1 percent on month and 5.9 percent on year in June, the bank said, while import prices gained 0.8 percent on month and 25.8 percent on year.Powered by Commodity Insights