Japan inflation dips to 2.9% in November, driven by slowing food costs; core inflation holds at 3%

Japan’s annual inflation cooled slightly to 2.9% in November, down from the three-month peak of 3.0% seen in October. This ...

Japan's core inflation steady in November, stays above BOJ target

Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in November from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the central bank ...
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Japan Inflation Holds Firm in November as BOJ Nears Key Rate Hike Decision

Japans consumer price inflation remained largely steady in November, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) ...

Japan's consumer inflation stays above cenbank's target for 44th month, boosting case for a rate hike

Headline inflation for November fell to 2.9% from October's 3%. But it stayed above BOJ's target rate for a 44th straight ...

Japan to raise tax-free income threshold to ease inflation squeeze

Japan is set to raise the tax-free income threshold and expand deductions for middle-income earners under a deal between ...

Why Japan is planning its biggest-ever budget amid rising inflation fears: 5 key points

Japan is weighing its largest-ever budget for the next fiscal year as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushes aggressive ...