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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

BUSINESS / Economy
Apr 28, 2017
Japan＊s March data on core inflation, output keep pressure on BOJ
The nation＊s core consumer prices rose at a slower than expected pace in March and household spending fell more than estimated 〞 worrying signs for the central bank that domestic demand won＊t be strong enough to generate sustained inflation.
BUSINESS / Economy
Mar 25, 2016
Japan inflation at about zero for 10th month; BOJ goal remains distant
Prices in Japan did not rise in February, reinforcing just how far the nation remains from reaching the Bank of Japan＊s 2 percent inflation goal.
BUSINESS
Jul 18, 2015
As population ages, Happy Meals make way for hearing aids in Japan CPI reshuffle
Japan is conducting a reshuffle of goods in its consumer price index basket that will ditch items on the kids＊ menu in exchange for hearing aids to reflect changes in consumer spending caused by its rapidly aging population.
BUSINESS
Jun 25, 2015
BOJ＊s chief economist pushes for CPI changes that could boost inflation
The Bank of Japan＊s chief economist urged the government to adjust consumer price data to better reflect housing costs, a change he estimates would boost the inflation rate by as much as 0.2 percentage point.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Economy
Jan 30, 2015
Inflation slows more than forecast in December
Japan＊s inflation rate slowed more than forecast in December, adding to central bank chief Haruhiko Kuroda＊s challenges in reflating the world＊s third-biggest economy.
Japan Times
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Oct 18, 2014
The sinking yen is a threat to the cost of living
If the items you purchase these days seem more expensive, you＊re not imagining things.
BUSINESS / Economy
Jul 26, 2013
Consumer prices rise at fastest pace since 2008: ministry data
Consumer prices in June rose the most since 2008, 0.4 percent from a year earlier, an early sign that Japan＊s economy may be starting to shake off deflation, the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry said Friday.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
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Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Head of Swiss euthanasia firm dies after collapsing while ascending Mount Fuji
Around 200,000 people typically scale the 3,776 meter Mount Fuji each year.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" 〞 an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer＊s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ※seed§ that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ※Peak 1 amyloid beta,§ as seen in a mouse's brain.
Japan to set up expert working group on accepting foreign nationals
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
Inside Toho Archive＊s mission to save Japan＊s cinematic memory
The goal of restoration is not to artificially upscale but to return the film to the condition it was in ※the very first day it appeared in the world,§ says Nobushige Toshima, president and sales division manager of Toho Archive.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi＊s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
Wes-P has millions of followers and his viral clips made him recognizable out of Japan.

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