Japan producer prices hold at 2.7% as import declines ease in September

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Japan’s corporate goods price index rose 2.7% yoy in September, unchanged from August and slightly above expectations of 2.5%. The data suggest that while upstream cost pressures remain contained, they have yet to fade meaningfully. Yen-based import price index declined -0.8% yoy, a much smaller drop than August’s -3.9%, pointing to easing import deflation as […]The post Japan producer prices hold at 2.7% as import declines ease in September appeared first on Action Forex.