BOJ and Ishiba pressured as prices rise fastest in two years

japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/23/economy/april-consumer-prices-rise-fastest-in-two-years

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated at the fastest clip in two years, fueled by rising food and energy costs, adding to the challenges faced by policymakers as economic uncertainty deepens.
Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 3.5% from a year earlier in April, quickening from a…

This story appeared on japantimes.co.jp, 2025-05-23 02:02:00.
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