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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 December 2019

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 December 2019: 0.5% for November 2019, above the 0.2% forecast and up from 0.2% in October 2019. It is the highest reading since July 2019. 1 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. Printed 0.5%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 19 Dec 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
0.5%
November 2019
Forecast
0.2%
The market consensus
Previous
0.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A broad beat, especially alongside firm core prices and wages, usually supports the yen.

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 December 2019: 0.5% for November 2019 against a 0.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 Dec 2019Nov0.5%0.2%0.2%
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%
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