Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 28 January 2016

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 28 January 2016: 0.2% for December 2015, in line with the forecast and down from 0.3% in November 2015. It is the lowest reading since September 2015. Printed 0.2%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 28 Jan 2016 at 23:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications. 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%
December 2015
Forecast
0.2%
The market consensus
Previous
0.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The yen usually moves little unless the components give a new signal on persistent inflation.

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 28 January 2016: 0.2% for December 2015 against a 0.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 28 January 2016: 0.2% vs 0.2% forecast (Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/jp-cpi/2016-01-28

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
28 Jan 2016Dec0.2%0.2%0.3%
24 Dec 2015Nov0.3%0.3%0.3%
26 Nov 2015Oct0.3%0%0.0%
29 Oct 2015Sep0.0%—0.2%
25 Sep 2015Aug0.2%-0.1%0.2%
28 Aug 2015Jul0.2%0.2%0.4%
31 Jul 2015Jun0.4%0.3%0.5%
26 Jun 2015May0.5%—0.6%
29 May 2015Apr0.6%—2.3%
1 May 2015Mar2.3%—2.2%
26 Mar 2015Feb2.2%—2.4%
26 Feb 2015Jan2.4%2.3%2.4%