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title: "Tokyo April core CPI rises 1.5% yr/yr"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/284850196.md"
description: "Core consumer prices in Tokyo increased by 1.5% year-on-year in April, according to government data. This figure is below economists' median estimate of a 1.8% rise. The core consumer price index includes oil products but excludes fresh food prices."
datetime: "2026-04-30T23:35:24.000Z"
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# Tokyo April core CPI rises 1.5% yr/yr

TOKYO, May 1 : Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 1.5 per cent in April from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. The core consumer price index for Japan’s capital, which includes oil products but excludes fresh food prices, compared with economists' median estimate for a 1.8 per cent annual rise.

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