The Consumer Price Index in Japan increased 0.40 percent in May of 2026 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Japan averaged 0.19 percent from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 4.10 percent in January of 1974 and a record low of -1.10 percent in November of 1977. source: Statistics Bureau of Japan
Inflation Rate MoM in Japan is expected to be 0.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027 and 0.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.