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Japan consumer price index

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Key data points


Last release
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Observation period
Jul 2026
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
113.50 POINTon May 31, 2026
Lowest
17.10 POINTon Mar 31, 1958

Indicator info


Category
Prices
Source
Statistics Bureau
Frequency
Monthly
Units
point
In Japan, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.

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Core Consumer Prices
JPCCP
Core CPI
JPCCPI
Core Inflation Rate YoY
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CPI Housing Utilities
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CPI Transportation
JPCPIT
Export Prices
JPEP
Food Inflation YoY
JPFI
GDP Deflator
JPGDPD
Goods Inflation
JPGI
Inflation Expectations
JPIE
Import Prices
JPIPRI
Inflation Rate MoM
JPIRMM
Inflation Rate
JPIRYY
Producer Price Index
JPPPI
Producer Price Inflation MoM
JPPPIMM
Producer Prices Index YoY
JPPPIYY
Rent Inflation
JPRINF
Services Inflation
JPSI
Tokyo Core CPI
JPTCCPI
Tokyo CPI
JPTCPI

Frequently asked questions


The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest Japan consumer price index ever is 113.50 POINT.
The lowest Japan consumer price index ever is 17.10 POINT.
Last month Japan consumer price index was 102.00 POINT, and the month before it reached 101.60 POINT.