Group 1 - The core CPI in Tokyo for October increased by 2.8% year-on-year, remaining above the Bank of Japan's inflation target of 2%, which sustains market expectations for a potential interest rate hike in the short term [1] - The Tokyo core CPI, excluding volatile fresh food prices, was higher than market expectations of 2.6%, with a previous value of 2.5% [1] - The Tokyo CPI year-on-year, which excludes both fresh food and energy prices, was reported at 2.8%, also exceeding the September figure of 2.5% [1] Group 2 - Despite consumer inflation being above the 2% target for over three years, the Governor of the Bank of Japan emphasized the need for caution in considering further interest rate hikes due to uncertainties surrounding the impact of U.S. tariff policies on the Japanese economy [1]
日本东京核心通胀走高 短期内加息预期得以维持
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-10-31 00:43