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Japan reports inflation hit 4 percent, 41-year high in December

Por: The Boston Globe World January 20, 2023

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TOKYO — Japan’s consumer inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 4 percent in December, as prices for everything from burgers to gas surged.That rate is still relatively low, compared to some other nations, including the US Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, has been fending off deflation, or chronically falling prices, for decades.The last time core consumer prices rose that much was December 1981, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and... + full article



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