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Japan inflation rate YoY

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Key data points


Last release
Observation period
Sep 2024
Next release
Forecast
Highest
24.90% on Feb 28, 1974
Lowest
−2.50% on Oct 31, 2009

About Japan inflation rate YoY


Category
Prices
Frequency
Monthly
Units
%
In Japan, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Food (26 percent of total weight) and Housing (21 percent). Transportation and communications account for 15 percent; Culture and recreation for 9 percent; Fuel, light and water charges for 7 percent; Miscellaneous goods and services for 6 percent; and Medical care for 5 percent. Furniture and household utensils, Clothes and footwear, and Education account for the remaining 10 percent of total weight.

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Frequently Asked Questions


The highest figure Japan inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 24.90%.
The lowest ever Japan inflation rate YoY is −2.50%.
Last month Japan inflation rate YoY was 2.50%, and the month before that it amounted to 3.00%.