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Japanese National CPI Ex. Fresh Food YY (Jan) 2.0% vs Exp. 2.0% (Prev. 2.4%)

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Japanese National CPI Ex. Fresh Food YY (Jan) 2.0% vs Exp. 2.0% (Prev. 2.4%)

What it means

Japan's National CPI Ex. Fresh Food for January came in at 2.0%, matching expectations but down from the prior 2.4%. This indicates a potential cooling in inflationary pressures, which could impact expectations for monetary policy moving forward, possibly influencing both the JPY and commodity markets.

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