Summary
Headline inflation edged up to 1.5% from 1.4%, while the so called "core-core" inflation rate, eased to 1.8% from 1.9%.
Key Takeaways— 2 points
1Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns - CNBC.
2Headline inflation edged up to 1.5% from 1.4%, while the so called "core-core" inflation rate, eased to 1.8% from 1.9%..
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Source
CNBC
Category
business
Published
18 June 2026 at 23:40
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