Core Consumer Prices in Japan increased to 112.10 points in March from 111.40 points in February of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Japan averaged 86.58 points from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 112.50 points in November of 2025 and a record low of 30.50 points in January of 1970. source: Statistics Bureau of Japan

Core Consumer Prices in Japan is expected to be 113.96 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 117.08 points in 2027 and 119.42 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 112.70 112.20 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 112.10 111.40 points Mar 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 1.80 1.60 percent Mar 2026
CPI Clothes and Footwear 112.40 111.20 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate Ex-Food and Energy YoY 2.40 2.50 percent Mar 2026
CPI Education 95.90 95.80 points Mar 2026
CPI Food 128.70 129.00 points Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 104.60 104.60 points Mar 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 116.90 115.80 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation and Communication 101.50 99.80 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.50 1.30 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 -0.20 percent Mar 2026
Tokyo Core CPI YoY 1.70 1.80 percent Mar 2026
Tokyo CPI YoY 1.40 1.50 percent Mar 2026
Tokyo CPI Ex Food and Energy YoY 2.30 2.50 percent Mar 2026


Japan Core Consumer Prices
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
112.10 111.40 112.50 30.50 1970 - 2026 points Monthly
2020=100, NSA