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EconomyTokyo core inflation edges near BOJ target, bolstering rate-hike prospects

Tokyo’s annual core inflation accelerated for a third consecutive month in August, data showed, indicating that price pressures are broadening and strengthening the case for a rate hike as early as next month.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-08-28 05:05Original

Tokyo core inflation edges near BOJ target, bolstering rate-hike prospects
Tokyo core inflation edges near BOJ target, bolstering rate-hike prospectsEconomy