Inflation Expectations in Japan increased to 3.50 percent in the third quarter of 2026 from 2.70 percent in the second quarter of 2026. Inflation Expectations in Japan averaged 1.48 percent from 2014 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3.50 percent in the third quarter of 2026 and a record low of 0.30 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Bank of Japan



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Export Prices 162.10 163.00 points Aug 2026
Import Prices 193.70 199.70 points Aug 2026
Inflation Expectations 3.50 2.70 percent Sep 2026
PPI MoM -0.20 0.10 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 136.10 136.40 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 7.60 7.70 percent Aug 2026


Japan Average Inflation Outlook of Enterprises
In Japan, inflation expectations refer to median one year ahead expected inflation rate.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.50 2.70 3.50 0.30 2014 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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