Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 January 2019
Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 January 2019: 0.7% for December 2018, below the 0.8% forecast and down from 0.9% in November 2018. It is the lowest reading since May 2018. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Thu 17 Jan 2019 at 23:30 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics Bureau of Japan. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.
What a print like this usually does
Below the forecast: A clear miss or sustained slowdown usually weighs on the yen by reducing expected BoJ tightening.

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Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 January 2019: 0.7% vs 0.8% forecast (Statistics Bureau of Japan). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/jp-core-cpi/2019-01-17