{"id":251726,"date":"2025-12-26T03:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T03:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/251726\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T03:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T03:28:07","slug":"tokyo-inflation-cools-more-than-expected-weakening-yen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/251726\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Inflation Cools More Than Expected, Weakening Yen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Tokyo\u2019s inflation cooled more than expected as pressures from food and energy prices faded, triggering yen weakness on bets the Bank of Japan may delay the timing of its next interest rate hike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Consumer prices excluding fresh food in the capital rose 2.3% in December from a year earlier, slowing sharply from 2.8% in the previous month, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Friday. The deceleration was the first time since August, and reflected impacts from the end of energy subsidies last year. Economists had expected the reading to slow to 2.5%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tokyo\u2019s inflation cooled more than expected as pressures from food and energy prices faded, triggering yen weakness on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[130711,79,184,179,18,518,19,185,5389,17,117458,12318,790,130712,8639,4125,12158],"class_list":{"0":"post-251726","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-bank-of-japan-the","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-economics","11":"tag-economy","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-food","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-inflation","16":"tag-interest-rates","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-japanese-yen-spot","19":"tag-policy","20":"tag-politics","21":"tag-sumitomo-mitsui-financial-gr","22":"tag-tokyo","23":"tag-unemployment-rate","24":"tag-us-dollar-spot"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115783749062608495","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}