Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 June 2020

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 June 2020: 0.1% for May 2020, in line with the forecast and unchanged from 0.1% in April 2020. Printed 0.1%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 18 Jun 2020 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
0.1%
May 2020
Forecast
0.1%
The market consensus
Previous
0.1%
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) 18 June 2020: 0.1% for May 2020 against a 0.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 June 2020: 0.1% vs 0.1% forecast (Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/jp-cpi/2020-06-18

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
18 Jun 2020May0.1%0.1%0.1%
21 May 2020Apr0.1%—0.4%
23 Apr 2020Mar0.4%—0.4%
18 Mar 2020Feb0.4%0.8%0.7%
20 Feb 2020Jan0.7%0.7%0.8%
23 Jan 2020Dec0.8%0.4%0.5%
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%