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Japan's inflation remains at 1.9% in August; core price growth slows to 1.7%

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Seeking Alpha Tech · East Asia

Japan's inflation rate held at 1.9% in August, while core price growth slowed to 1.7%. This provides key economic data for understanding Japan's monetary policy and economic health.

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