Japan Nationwide Inflation Climbs 3.6% On Year In March

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Japan Nationwide Inflation Climbs 3.6% On Year In March

(RTTNews) - Overall consumer prices in Japan were up 3.6 percent on year in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.

That was in line with expectations and down from 3.7 percent in February.

On a monthly basis, inflation rose 0.3 percent after slipping 0.4 percent in the previous month.

Core CPI was up 3.2 percent on year - matching forecasts and up from 3.0 percent a month earlier.

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Japan Industrial Output Adds 0.5% In May

Japan Industrial Output Adds 0.5% In May

Industrial production in Japan was up a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent on month in May, the ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Monday.
RTTNews | 12 days ago