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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 March 2021

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 March 2021: -0.4% for February 2021, up from -0.6% in January 2021. It is the highest reading since October 2020. Printed -0.4%, below the 2% target. It was released on Thu 18 Mar 2021 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.

Actual
-0.4%
February 2021
Forecast
—
The market consensus
Previous
-0.6%
As the source gives it
Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 March 2021: -0.4% for February 2021, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
18 Mar 2021Feb-0.4%—-0.6%
18 Feb 2021Jan-0.6%—-1.2%
21 Jan 2021Dec-1.2%—-0.9%
17 Dec 2020Nov-0.9%—-0.4%
19 Nov 2020Oct-0.4%-0.3%0%
22 Oct 2020Sep0.0%—0.2%
17 Sep 2020Aug0.2%—0.3%
20 Aug 2020Jul0.3%—0.1%
20 Jul 2020Jun0.1%—0.1%
18 Jun 2020May0.1%0.1%0.1%
21 May 2020Apr0.1%—0.4%
23 Apr 2020Mar0.4%—0.4%
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