TOKYO, July 27 : Japan's services producer price index rose 3.2 per cent in June from a year earlier, central bank data showed on Monday, a sign of broadening inflationary pressure that will keep alive market expectations for further interest rate hikes.The annual rise in the index, which tracks the price com

Japan's core inflation rose 1.6% year-on-year in June, but remains below the Bank of Japan's target, signalling firms are hesitant to pass on costs. Read more at straitstimes.com.…

Japan's core consumer inflation rose to 1.6% in June. This increase occurred while food prices eased and service inflation slowed. Underlying inflation, excluding food and fuel,…