Japan's inflation in January climbed 4% year on year, hitting its highest level since January 2023, further strengthening the case for rate hikes by the country's central bank.
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Japan's inflation rate climbs to a 2-year high of 4% in January, supporting rate hike calls from BOJ members - CNBC
Core inflation — which excludes prices of fresh food — rose to 3.2% from 3% in the prior month and beat economists' expectations of 3.1%, according to a Reuters poll.
By:Lim Hui Jie
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