Japan core inflation rate in June creeps up from 4-year low as higher oil prices bite
A customer visits a store at Togoshi Ginza shopping street in Tokyo on January 23, 2025.Β Philip Fong | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s core inflation came in at 1.6% in June, government data released Friday showed, as the impact of higher oil prices spills over into the wider economy. This is the first rise…