Consumer Price Index: OECD Groups: All Items Non-Food Non-Energy: Total for Japan
CPGRLE01JPQ657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1.18
Year-over-Year Change
-595.38%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 4/1/2021
Summary
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for All Items Non-Food Non-Energy in Japan measures changes in the prices of goods and services excluding food and energy, providing insight into underlying inflationary pressures.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The CPI for All Items Non-Food Non-Energy in Japan is a key economic indicator that tracks the changes in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, excluding volatile food and energy prices. This index is widely used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the overall price level and monitor core inflationary trends in the Japanese economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer expenditures and prices.
Historical Context
This index is closely watched by the Bank of Japan and other policymakers to inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for the CPI index is 2015.
- Japan's CPI for All Items Non-Food Non-Energy reached a high of 101.4 in May 2023.
- This index excludes the volatile food and energy sectors to provide a better gauge of underlying inflation.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index for All Items Non-Food Non-Energy in Japan measures changes in the prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, excluding volatile food and energy prices.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a key indicator of core inflationary pressures in the Japanese economy, which is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a nationwide survey of consumer expenditures and prices.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Bank of Japan and other policymakers use this index to assess underlying inflationary trends and make informed decisions on monetary policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically released on a monthly basis, with a short delay from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Index: OECD Groups: All Items Non-Food Non-Energy: Total for Japan (CPGRLE01JPQ657N), retrieved from FRED.