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Japan's core inflation held at 3.0% in October, driven by services, energy, and imports, with a weak yen fueling price pressures.
Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in October year-on-year, matching forecasts and marking the 43rd straight month above the Bank of Japan's 2% target, driven by persistent inflation in services, energy, and imported goods.
A core-core measure excluding food and energy rose to 3.1%, signaling ongoing price pressures.
The weak yen, near a 10-month low, has amplified import costs and boosted exports, though U.S. tariffs continue to weigh on trade.
Despite strong export growth, wage gains lag inflation, limiting demand-driven pressure.
Markets expect a potential BOJ rate hike in December or January, but the central bank remains cautious.
The government is preparing an economic stimulus package with inflation-relief measures, including energy subsidies, as inflation is projected to ease early next year.
La inflación subyacente de Japón se mantuvo en el 3,0% en octubre, impulsada por los servicios, la energía y las importaciones, con un yen débil que alimenta las presiones sobre los precios.