Overall consumer prices in Japan were up 2.9 percent on year in November, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.That was in line with expectations and down from 3.0 percent in October.On a monthly basis, inflation was unchanged at 0.4 percent.Core CPI was up 3.0 percent on year - matching forecasts and unchanged from the October reading.
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.