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2026.09.1023:50:00UTC+00Japan’s Producer Prices Accelerate in August, Signaling Rising Cost Pressures

Japan’s Producer Price Index (PPI) quickened in August 2026, underscoring mounting cost pressures at the wholesale level. Year-over-year, producer prices rose 7.6% in August, up from a 7.2% increase recorded in July 2026.

The data, updated on 10 September 2026, reflects a comparison of price changes in August 2026 versus August a year earlier, while the previous figure measured July 2026 against the same month a year before. The acceleration suggests that input costs for Japanese businesses continue to climb, which could eventually feed through into consumer prices and influence monetary policy debates if the trend persists.

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