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Japan's inflation rate dips 0.1 point after CPI revision
New formula puts figure under central bank's 2% target for 6 months Japanese households are spending more on food as prices rise. (Photo by Nanami Sato) TOKYO — Japan on Friday released recalculated monthly inflation data that took 0.1 percentage point off consumer price index growth between January and March, extending a streak of undershooting […]
By deepak · August 10, 2026 · 1 min read
New formula puts figure under central bank's 2% target for 6 months
Japanese households are spending more on food as prices rise. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
TOKYO — Japan on Friday released recalculated monthly inflation data that took 0.1 percentage point off consumer price index growth between January and March, extending a streak of undershooting the Bank of Japan's 2% target to six months.
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