By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation slowed in the year to December but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market ...

Japan's core inflation rate which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, slowed to 3.1% in July from 3.3% in June, but posted above the Bank of Japan's 2% target for the 16th straight month. On ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's June core inflation likely slowed but remained above the central bank's 2% target, a Reuters poll showed, keeping it under pressure to resume interest rate hikes as U.S. trade ...

The core consumer price index in Japan, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, increased for the third consecutive month to 2.7% year-on-year in July 2024, following a 2.6% gain in June ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.0% in January from a year earlier, ...

Headline inflation came in at 3.5%, lower compared to the 3.6% in April. This marks the 38th straight month that inflation has run above the BOJ's 2% target. The so-called "core-core" inflation rate ...