Japan’s Inflation Picks Up, Keeping BOJ on Path for Rate Hikes
2 sources·Updated July 23, 2026

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- CNBC Top News·1h agoJapan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
This is the first rise in core inflation since March, and was in line with the1.6% growth expected by economists polled by Reuters.
Read at CNBC Top News → - Bloomberg Economics·1h agoJapan’s Inflation Picks Up, Keeping BOJ on Path for Rate Hikes
Japan’s key inflation gauge picked up for the first time in three months, keeping the Bank of Japan on course for another interest-rate hike this year.
Read at Bloomberg Economics →