Japan Inflation Rate (CPI)

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 23 May 2024

Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 23 May 2024: 2.5% for April 2024, down from 2.7% in March 2024. It is the lowest reading since January 2024. Printed 2.5%, above the 2% target. It was released on Thu 23 May 2024 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 2024
Forecast
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The market consensus
Previous
2.7%
As the source gives it
Japan Inflation Rate (CPI) 23 May 2024: 2.5% for April 2024, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
23 May 2024Apr2.5%—2.7%
18 Apr 2024Mar2.7%2.7%2.8%
21 Mar 2024Feb2.8%—2.2%
26 Feb 2024Jan2.2%—2.6%
18 Jan 2024Dec2.6%—2.8%
21 Dec 2023Nov2.8%—3.3%
23 Nov 2023Oct3.3%—3%
19 Oct 2023Sep3.0%—3.2%
21 Sep 2023Aug3.2%—3.3%
17 Aug 2023Jul3.3%2.5%3.3%
20 Jul 2023Jun3.3%3.5%3.2%
22 Jun 2023May3.2%4.1%3.5%