Japan’s core inflation slows below BOJ target, complicates rate path

TOKYO, March 24: Japan’s core consumer inflation hit 1. 6 per cent in February to slide below the central bank’s 2 per cent target for the first time in nearly four years, data showed on Tuesday, complicating its efforts to justify further interest rate hikes. Analysts expect core inflation to stay below 2 per

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