31 March 2025 China+ Monitor The BoJ to focus on tariff impact, as food inflation builds again
27th Mar 2025 18:01China+Weekly Monitor
- Tokyo inflation rose in March, due to higher goods and se vices inflation despite cooling fresh food inflation.
- April inflation is likely to jump after energy subsidies expire, while non-perishable food inflation rises.
- Still, the BoJ, focusing on the impact of higher US auto tariffs, is likely to keep the policy rate steady on May 1.
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