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Japan CPI Mar 2026: biggest risers and fallers
All items+1.5%YoY

All items less fresh food+1.7%
Share of items up70%of 522 items
Top 20 risers
Protein powder+61.7%
Coffee beans+53.7%
Onions+47.6%
Aseptic packaged cooked rice+36.7%
“Mochi”, rice-cakes+31.0%
Dermal medicines+26.4%
Fruit juice+24.5%
Chocolate+24.0%
Pet foods (cat foods)+22.5%
Chewing gum+21.2%
Salted mackerel+21.0%
Instant coffee+20.7%
Rings+20.5%
White potatoes+19.4%
Coffee beverages-A+16.8%
Coffee beverages-B+15.9%
Saury+14.8%
Detergent, laundry+14.7%
Yellowtail+14.1%
Frozen cooked rice+13.8%
Top 15 fallers
High school fees (public)-93.1%
Chinese cabbage-53.4%
Cabbage-51.7%
Radishes-36.9%
Lettuce-31.0%
Welsh onions-23.4%
Avocados-22.6%
Broccoli-18.1%
School lunch (junior high school)-18.1%
School lunch (elementary school)-17.9%
Carrots-17.3%
Mandarin oranges-15.4%
Nursery school fees-15.3%
Spinach-14.6%
Pianos-12.8%
By group
Food+3.4%
Housing+0.9%
Fuel, light & water-5.3%
Furniture & household utensils+2.6%
Clothes & footwear+1.7%
Medical care+1.9%
Transportation & communication+2.7%
Education-2.6%
Culture & recreation+1.9%
Miscellaneous+0.4%
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Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices. Items with weight 3 or more.