Inflation in Japan’s capital slows for 2nd month, remains above BOJ target

TOKYO  -Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital Tokyo slowed in March for a second month but remained well above the central bank’s 2 percent target, data showed on Friday, highlighting broadening price pressures in the world’s third-largest economy. A separate index stripping away energy prices rose at the fastest year-on-year pace since 1990, the data … Continue reading Inflation in Japan’s capital slows for 2nd month, remains above BOJ target