Japan Core Inflation Rate

Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 February 2022

Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 February 2022: 0.2% for January 2022, below the 0.3% forecast and down from 0.5% in December 2021. It is the lowest reading since October 2021. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Thu 17 Feb 2022 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.

Actual
0.2%
January 2022
Forecast
0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.5%
As the source gives it

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.

Japan Core Inflation Rate 17 February 2022: 0.2% for January 2022 against a 0.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
17 Feb 2022Jan0.2%0.3%0.5%
20 Jan 2022Dec0.5%0.6%0.5%
23 Dec 2021Nov0.5%0.4%0.1%
18 Nov 2021Oct0.1%0.1%0.1%
21 Oct 2021Sep0.1%0.1%0%
23 Sep 2021Aug0.0%0%-0.2%
19 Aug 2021Jul-0.2%-0.4%-0.5%
19 Jul 2021Jun0.2%0.2%0.1%
17 Jun 2021May0.1%0.1%-0.1%
20 May 2021Apr-0.1%-0.2%-0.1%
22 Apr 2021Mar-0.1%-0.1%-0.4%
18 Mar 2021Feb-0.4%-0.4%-0.6%