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30.07.2026 12:53 AM
Consumer inflation in June accelerated but remains below the Bank of Japan’s target for the fifth consecutive month. The core index showed 1.6% year-on-year, the second core index was slightly above 1.7% year-on-year, and the overall index was also at 1.7%. Two factors have come into play here: the rising cost of energy due to the war, combined with the weakening yen, which makes imports even more expensive. Japan is one of the most vulnerable countries to
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