Economic Buzz: Japan producer inflation eases to 11-month low

Japan?s producer prices rose 2.6% YoY in July 2025, down from 2.9% in June, marking the fourth month of easing and the lowest since August 2024. Costs slowed for transport equipment, food, and machinery, while prices for chemicals, iron, and steel fell further. Inflation picked up slightly for metal products and non-ferrous metals. MoM, prices rose 0.2% after a 0.1% drop in June.

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