Japan: Tokyo Area Core CPI: YoY

Macro

2026-08-28

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The YoY growth rate of core CPI in the Tokyo area of Japan climbed to 1.4% in August, slightly up from the previous value of 1.3%, indicating a steady increase in underlying inflationary pressures. Benefiting from rising service prices driven by wage growth, the price structure continues to improve, further consolidating market consensus on subsequent interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).

AI Data Insight

The YoY growth rate of core CPI in the Tokyo area of Japan climbed to 1.4% in August, slightly up from the previous value of 1.3%, indicating a steady increase in underlying inflationary pressures. Benefiting from rising service prices driven by wage growth, the price structure continues to improve, further consolidating market consensus on subsequent interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).

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Published by
Statistics Bureau of Japan (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
Next Update