Japan Core Inflation Rate

Japan Core Inflation Rate 26 February 2024

Japan Core Inflation Rate 26 February 2024: 2% for January 2024, above the 1.8% forecast and down from 2.3% in December 2023. It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. 4 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Mon 26 Feb 2024 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
2%
January 2024
Forecast
1.8%
The market consensus
Previous
2.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A broad beat, especially in underlying prices, usually supports the yen through a more hawkish BoJ rate outlook.

Japan Core Inflation Rate 26 February 2024: 2% for January 2024 against a 1.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
26 Feb 2024Jan2%1.8%2.3%
18 Jan 2024Dec2.3%2.3%2.5%
21 Dec 2023Nov2.5%2.5%2.9%
23 Nov 2023Oct2.9%3%2.8%
19 Oct 2023Sep2.8%2.7%3.1%
21 Sep 2023Aug3.1%3%3.1%
17 Aug 2023Jul3.1%3.1%3.3%
20 Jul 2023Jun3.3%3.3%3.2%
22 Jun 2023May3.2%3.1%3.4%
18 May 2023Apr3.4%3.4%3.1%
20 Apr 2023Mar3.1%3.1%3.1%
23 Mar 2023Feb3.1%3.1%4.2%