BoJ official says April Y/Y increase in wholesale prices was the largest since May 2023
Context
Wholesale prices in Japan recorded their largest year-on-year increase since May 2023, indicating potential upward pressure on inflation. This development could influence the Bank of Japan's policy stance, particularly if it indicates a sustained trend, which may affect interest rate expectations and the JPY's value in the markets.
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