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Newspapers (national): Japan CPI trend
Year on year+0.0%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.0%
Rank among items444 / 594
Peak since 2021+8.4%Jul 2023
Weight (per 10,000)33
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
+2.1%
+2.1%
+5.0%
+3.3%
+4.3%
+0.0%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Jun 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| May 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Apr 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Feb 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Jan 2026 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Dec 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Oct 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Sep 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Aug 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Jul 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Jun 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| May 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Apr 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Mar 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Feb 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Jan 2025 | 100.0 | +4.3% | +4.3% |
| Dec 2024 | 113.1 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Nov 2024 | 113.1 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Oct 2024 | 113.1 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| Sep 2024 | 113.1 | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Position within Culture & recreation (YoY)
+0.3%
+0.1%
+0.1%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.0%
-0.3%
-0.6%
-0.8%
-0.8%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.