Producer prices in Japan were up 0.1 percent on month in December, the Bank pf Japan said on Thursday.
That was in line with expectations and down from 0.3 percent in November.
On a yearly basis, producer prices climbed 2.4 percent – again matching forecasts and down from 2.7 percent in the previous month.
Export prices were up 1.0 percent on month and 2.6 percent on year, the bank said, while import prices rose 0.6 percent on month but fell 1.5 percent on year.
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