Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 July 2018

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 July 2018: 0.7% for June 2018, below the 0.8% forecast and unchanged from 0.7% in May 2018. 4 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed 0.7%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 19 Jul 2018 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
0.7%
June 2018
Forecast
0.8%
The market consensus
Previous
0.7%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A clear slowdown usually weighs on the yen if it reduces the likelihood of BoJ tightening.

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 July 2018: 0.7% for June 2018 against a 0.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 July 2018: 0.7% vs 0.8% forecast (Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/jp-cpi/2018-07-19

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 Jul 2018Jun0.7%0.8%0.7%
21 Jun 2018May0.7%0.3%0.6%
17 May 2018Apr0.6%0.7%1.1%
19 Apr 2018Mar1.1%1.1%1.5%
22 Mar 2018Feb1.5%1.7%1.4%
22 Feb 2018Jan1.4%1.3%1%
25 Jan 2018Dec1%1.1%0.6%
25 Dec 2017Nov0.6%0.5%0.2%
30 Nov 2017Oct0.2%0.2%0.7%
26 Oct 2017Sep0.7%0.7%0.7%
28 Sep 2017Aug0.7%0.7%0.4%
24 Aug 2017Jul0.4%0.4%0.4%