JAPAN RECORDS SHARPEST DECLINE IN CPI IN NOVEMBER BY 0.9 PERCENT

Highlights –

• Japan records the sharpest decline in CPI in November by 0.9 percent.
• BOJ in October lowered its CPI forecast for fiscal 2020 ending in March to minus 0.6 percent.
• The government has suspended the country’s travel promotion campaign from Dec.28 to Jan.11.
• Accommodation prices dropped to 34.4 percent from a year earlier.

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