Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 21 November 2019

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 21 November 2019: 0.2% for October 2019, below the 0.3% forecast and unchanged from 0.2% in September 2019. It is the third release in a row below the forecast. Printed 0.2%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 21 Nov 2019 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%
October 2019
Forecast
0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.2%
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) 21 November 2019: 0.2% for October 2019 against a 0.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 21 November 2019: 0.2% vs 0.3% forecast (Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/jp-cpi/2019-11-21

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
21 Nov 2019Oct0.2%0.3%0.2%
17 Oct 2019Sep0.2%0.4%0.3%
19 Sep 2019Aug0.3%0.6%0.5%
22 Aug 2019Jul0.5%0.5%0.7%
18 Jul 2019Jun0.7%0.7%0.7%
20 Jun 2019May0.7%0.7%0.9%
23 May 2019Apr0.9%0.9%0.5%
18 Apr 2019Mar0.5%0.5%0.2%
21 Mar 2019Feb0.2%0.3%0.2%
21 Feb 2019Jan0.2%0.2%0.3%
17 Jan 2019Dec0.3%0.3%0.8%
20 Dec 2018Nov0.8%0.8%1.4%