Tokyo April Core Consumer Price Index Rises 1.5 Percent
Tokyo core consumer prices rose 1.5 percent in April from a year earlier. The latest data trailed economist median estimates for a 1.8 percent annual increase.
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Japan government data showed Tokyo's core consumer price index rose 1.5% in April from a year earlier. The reading trailed the 1.8% annual rise projected by economists in a median estimate. The cooling inflation data complicates the timing for future interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.
