Japan Raises Rates to 31-Year High to Ward Off War Inflation
Going against Prime Minister Takaichi’s wishes, Japan’s central bank acted amid U.S. pressure, a tanking currency and inflation from energy disruptions.
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Going against Prime Minister Takaichi’s wishes, Japan’s central bank acted amid U.S. pressure, a tanking currency and inflation from energy disruptions.
Tokyo's consumer price index is set to accelerate in June for the first time in eight months, driven by higher energy costs and lingering supply concerns tied to Middle East tensio...
The core-core at 1.9% against a 1.8% forecast is the most significant number in the release for BOJ watchers, as it is the measure the board treats as the clearest read on underlyi...
The consumer price index excluding fresh food rose 1.3% in May from a year earlier in the capital.
Japan Tokyo CPI June 2026, y/y:Headline CPI 1.7% expected 1.7%, prior 1.4%Core CPI (excludes fresh food) 1.6%, below BoJ target for the fifth monthexpected 1.6%, prior 1.3%CPI Ex F...
Japan's core consumer price index, which excludes fresh food, rose 1.4% in April from a year earlier, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.
Core consumer prices, excluding fresh food, rose 1.4% year on year in May, in line with economists' expectations and matching the lowest level since 2022.
The yen continues to struggle despite the Bank of Japan rate hike this week:The USDJPY is squeezing toward 2024 highs.Data from NZ kick off the calendar, May CPI from Japan follows...
The data is dovish on the surface but the BoJ is unlikely to read it that way given the context. Subsidies are doing the work of keeping core below 2%, not underlying disinflation,...
Inflation and the weak yen forced its hand and made it difficult to wait and see any longer.
ING says Japan's softer-than-expected April CPI, driven by government subsidies and a high food base, will not prevent a Bank of Japan rate hike in June, with pipeline prices point...
I'll have more to come on this separately.For now, just the data:National CPI:ex Food, Energy (YoY) (May) 1.8% y/y ... aka Core-core and the closest to the US measure of core infla...
The upside surprise in producer prices strengthens the case for the BOJ to press ahead with further tightening, with markets increasingly pricing a hike as soon as October rather t...
Before we begin, make sure you have seen this:Japan shifts to ambush tactics against yen speculators, sources tell Reuters--- The rebound in Japan's services PMI to a modest but ge...
Japan's m/m 'wholesale inflation' measure, PPI, is expected to pull back.For China, m/m CPI is expected to be subdued, despite rising costs for manufacturers,- both for the inputs...
The combination of firmer inflation expectations and a sentiment beat across nearly every Tankan category strengthens the case for the BoJ to keep normalising policy, particularly...
Japanese S&P Global PMI Flash (June) Manufacturing PMI 54.9expected 54.5, prior 54.5Services 51.8prior 50.0Composite 52.50prior 51.1The input cost reading is the most market-se...
The measure of input prices for Japanese firms rose 7.1% in June from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan reported.
The BOJ passage is the most market-sensitive element of this document. The draft's explicit call for the central bank to align monetary policy decisions with the government's growt...
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