Japan December Producer Inflation Remains Elevated as Utilities Up Over 50% Y/Y, Steel, Paper Still Costly
By Max Sato –Annual Rate +10.3% in September 2022 Remains Highest in 41 Years–Weak Yen Continues Boosting Import Costs for Producers but at Slower Pace Amid Recent Dollar Pullback (MaceNews) – Producer inflation in Japan popped above 10% in December as utility charges stood over 50% above year-earlier levels and firms continued passing higher costs […]