Former Bank of Japan Deputy Governor and Government Policy Task Force member Masazumi Wakatabe: Japan's inflation rate is currently around 3%, but 1.4 percentage points of that is driven by energy and food costs, while the remainder is driven by serv

2025-12-17

Former Bank of Japan Deputy Governor and Government Policy Task Force member Masazumi Wakatabe: Japan's inflation rate is currently around 3%, but 1.4 percentage points of that is driven by energy and food costs, while the remainder is driven by service prices and labor costs.