Japan January Tokyo Core CPI Y/Y Rise Shrinks as Base Effect of Hotel Markup Fades

— Base Effect of 1st Round Property Insurance Premium Hikes Also Disappears — Rising Utilities Continue Pushing Up Energy Costs; Processed Food Also Up — January Tokyo Total CPI Y/Y Gain Slows Due to Smaller Fresh Food Price Rise   By Max Sato (MaceNews) – The energy-led year-on-year rise in consumer prices in Tokyo, the leading […]