- Prior was +1.6%
- CPI overall in Tokyo +2.0% vs 1.7% prior
- Ex food and energy vs +1.1% prior
This is a hot reading that will make things more interesting for the BOJ decision later.
This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.
Tokyo July CPI ex-fresh food +1.9% y/y vs +1.7% expected
