Japan's core inflation softened in November on renewed fall in energy prices, official data revealed Friday. Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 2.5 percent year-on-year in November, slower than the 2.9 percent rise in October, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said.The rate matched economists' expectations. Despite the slowdown, core inflation remained above the central ba...
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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.