BREAKING NEWS: Japan's core consumer prices in June rise 3.3% on year KYODO NEWS - Jul 18, 2025 - 08:31. BREAKING NEWS: Japan's core consumer prices in June rise 3.3% on year. Jul 18, 2025 KYODO NEWS.

But the producer price index, a measure of industrial profits, sank to the biggest contraction in seven years on weak demand, according to the latest data. Last month, the CPI did not change from June ...

TOKYO - Japan's core consumer prices in May rose 3.7 percent from a year earlier, marking the biggest increase in more than two years, as rice and other food costs surged, government data showed ...