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Japan's core consumer prices, which include oil products but exclude fresh food prices, rose 0.4 percent from a year earlier in October 2019, slightly up from a 0.3 percent increase in the prior month and matching market expectations. Stripping away the effect of fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.7 percent in October, rising from the 0.5 percent print for the previous month.

Japan's core consumer prices, which include oil products but exclude fresh food prices, rose 0.3 percent from a year earlier in September 2019, easing from a 0.5 percent in increase in the previous month and matching market expectations. That was the lowest rate since April 2017. Stripping away the effect of fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in September, edging down from the 0.6 percent print for the previous month.

Japan's annual core consumer inflation, which excludes fresh food, went down to 0.8 percent in May 2019 from 0.9 percent in April to match market expectations. The figure came in well below the Bank of Japan's 2 percent target. The last time core inflation stood above 2 percent was March 2015. Excluding fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.5 percent year-on-year, down from 0.6 percent in the previous month.

Japan's annual core consumer inflation, which excludes fresh food, went up to 0.9 percent in April 2019 from 0.8 percent in March to match market expectations. The figure came in well below the Bank of Japan's 2 percent target. The last time core inflation stood above 2 percent was March 2015. Excluding fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.6 percent year-on-year, the most since June 2016.

Japan's annual core consumer inflation, which excludes fresh food, went up to 0.8 percent in March 2019 from 0.7 percent in February and above market consensus of 0.7 percent. The figure came in well below the Bank of Japan's 2 percent target. The last time core inflation stood above 2 percent was March 2015. Excluding fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.4 percent, the same pace as for the previous two months.

Japan's annual core consumer inflation, which excludes fresh food, returned to 0.7 percent in February 2019 after edging up to 0.8 percent in January, below market expectations of 0.8 percent. The figure came in well below the Bank of Japan's 2 percent target. Excluding fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.4 percent, the same pace as in January.