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Japan's wholesale inflation slows in January, yen import prices up

February 12, 2026 at 12:09 AM
By Channel News Asia
Japan's wholesale inflation slows in January, yen import prices up

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Japan's wholesale inflation slows in January, yen import prices up. Stay informed with the latest developments and expert analysis on this important story.

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