US EditionTokyo’s rising rents show inflation cycle deepening for Bank of Japan
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Tokyo's Core Inflation Rate Sees Dip Amid Uncertain Economic Climate
Japan's capital city has reported a decline in its core inflation rate, excluding food and energy, for the month of June 2025. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Tokyo marked a decrease from 2.1% in May to 1.8% in June, as updated on June 26, 2025.This year-over-year comparison reflects a softer inflationary trend in the current economic climate, as the previous data indicated a stronger increase in May 2025. The recent dip signifies a slowdown …
Tokyo apartment rental prices rose 1.3 percent in May, Bloomberg reported. That may not seem like much, but after decades of stagnation, rising rents are further fueling the inflationary shift, posing new challenges for the Japanese economy and policymakers. Since rental costs contribute significantly to the consumer basket, experts say their rise is expected to further fuel Japanese inflation.
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