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Japan core inflation in September surges to its highest this year at 2.1%

22 Oct 2026, 23:37 UTC · 6 independent sources
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🚨 JAPAN CORE INFLATION RISES TO 2.1% Core inflation in Japan surged to 2.1% in September. That matched the 2.1% forecast in a Reuters poll of economists. It topped the Bank of Japan’s 2% target for the first time since December. Source: CNBC, investinglive.com #Japan #coreinflation #September

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