Japan PPI for July: +4.3% y/y (vs. expected was +4.4%y/y)

Japan July PPI (formerly/also known as Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI))

For the m/m: +0.3%

• expected +0.4%, prior +0.2%

For the y/y: +4.3%

• expected 4.4%, prior 4.6%

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Measures the change in the selling prices of goods purchased by Japanese corporations. The CGPI measures the change in the rate of inflation in Japan from the perspective of the manufacturer.