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Tokyo inflation exceeds BOJ’s 2% target before rate decision
Bloomberg - Economics and The Japan Times describe the same event in different terms.
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As of October 30, 2026 at 1:01 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedOverall inflation in the capital stood at 2.8%, while prices excluding fresh food and energy, a key gauge of underlying inflation, climbed 2.6%.
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CenterTokyo inflation exceeds BOJ’s 2% target before rate decision
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Tokyo Inflation Exceeds BOJ’s 2% Target Before Rate Decision
Consumer inflation in Tokyo remained well above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, underscoring persistent price pressures just hours before the central bank’s board is expected to hold its pol...