Japan Core Inflation Rate

Japan Core Inflation Rate 20 June 2024

Japan Core Inflation Rate 20 June 2024: 2.5% for May 2024, below the 2.6% forecast and up from 2.2% in April 2024. 3 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Thu 20 Jun 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
2.5%
May 2024
Forecast
2.6%
The market consensus
Previous
2.2%
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 20 June 2024: 2.5% for May 2024 against a 2.6% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
20 Jun 2024May2.5%2.6%2.2%
23 May 2024Apr2.2%2.2%2.6%
18 Apr 2024Mar2.6%2.7%2.8%
21 Mar 2024Feb2.8%2.8%2%
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%