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23 Jul 2026, 23:48 UTC · 57m ago
Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
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23 Jul 2026, 23:48 UTC · 57m ago
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The Bank of Japan is on alert to upside inflation risks that could lead to faster interest rate hikes than markets currently project. — Unexpectedly faster rate hikes by the BoJ would significantly strengthen the yen and tighten global liquidity.
+0.80The Japanese yen has reached multi-decade lows, hovering around the 163 level. — Extreme currency weakness drives imported inflation and creates systemic instability for the Japanese economy.
-0.60Japan's core inflation rose to 1.6% in June, marking the first increase since March. — Rising inflation provides the fundamental justification for the BoJ to move away from ultra-easy monetary policy.
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Japan's petroleum import values surged by more than 59% year-on-year due to elevated costs. — High energy import costs act as a drag on domestic economic growth and increase trade deficits.
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