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JAPAN WHOLESALE INFLATION ACCELERATES IN AUGUST

  • NEWS Desk Global
  • Sep 15, 2025
  • 1 min read

Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in August on steady rises in food costs, data showed on Thursday, highlighting sticky inflationary pressure that may keep alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike.

The data, seen as a leading indicator of consumer prices, will likely be among factors that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will scrutinise at its next policy meeting on September 18-19.

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