Japan's Core Inflation Eases in June but Remains Above BOJ Target

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Japan's core inflation eased to 3.3% in June from 3.7%, driven by a slowdown in rice price increases, but overall inflation remains above the BOJ's 2% target, with ongoing economic uncertainties including potential tariffs and political elections.
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