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Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 May 2022

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 May 2022: 2.5% for April 2022, up from 1.2% in March 2022. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. Printed 2.5%, above the 2% target. It was released on Thu 19 May 2022 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
2.5%
April 2022
Forecast
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The market consensus
Previous
1.2%
As the source gives it
Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 May 2022: 2.5% for April 2022, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 May 2022Apr2.5%—1.2%
21 Apr 2022Mar1.2%—0.9%
17 Mar 2022Feb0.9%—0.5%
17 Feb 2022Jan0.5%—0.8%
20 Jan 2022Dec0.8%—0.6%
23 Dec 2021Nov0.6%—0.1%
18 Nov 2021Oct0.1%—0.2%
21 Oct 2021Sep0.2%—-0.4%
23 Sep 2021Aug-0.4%—-0.3%
19 Aug 2021Jul-0.3%—-0.5%
19 Jul 2021Jun0.2%—-0.1%
17 Jun 2021May-0.1%—-0.4%
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