Japan July Core CPI 1.8% y/y (expected 1.8%)
Japan July 2026 CPI 1.9% y/y, will be enough to keep BoJ September rate hike expectations on the boil vs. expected 1.9%, prior 1.6% 0.4% m/m (prior 0.3% Core CPI 1.9% y/y expected 1.8%, prior 1.6% CPI Ex-Food and Energy 1.9% y/y expected 1.9%, prior 1.7% I'll
Japan July 2026 CPI 1.9% y/y, will be enough to keep BoJ September rate hike expectations on the boil vs. expected 1.9%, prior 1.6% 0.4% m/m (prior 0.3% Core CPI 1.9% y/y expected 1.8%, prior 1.6% CPI Ex-Food and Energy 1.9% y/y expected 1.9%, prior 1.7% I'll have more to come on this separately, detail and implications etc. ADDED, here it is: BOJ seen hiking to 1.25% in September as Japan inflation pressures broaden -- Background to this: Preview: Japan core CPI seen hitting six month high, lifting bets on BoJ September hike This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.