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via finance.yahoo.comEconomy

Japan core inflation accelerates in September 2026, strengthening the case for rate hikes

FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM

Japan's core consumer price index (CPI), which excludes fresh food but includes energy, increased 2.1% year over year in September 2026 from 1.7% in August, per Investing.com, as quoted on Yahoo Finance. Underlying price pressures were more pronounced. The index, excluding fresh…

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MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralAccelerating inflation fuels expectations of BoJ rate hikes, affecting the yen and bonds.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01Japan's core CPI rose 2.1% year over year in September 2026, up from 1.7% in August.
  2. 02The index excluding fresh food and energy rose 2.4%, compared with 1.9% in August.
  3. 03Import costs, utility charges and durable-goods prices are pushing inflation higher.
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