inflation
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The Bank of Japan has grown more cautious about the inflation risk posed by a weak yen, a summary of opinions showed, after recent volatility put markets on alert for intervention.
It forecasts inflation to average 2.3% this year, and settle at the target thereafter.
“It’s hard to say what capacity they can add before they start seeing not only labor challenges but really inflation in building materials,” she said.
Still, evidence of a rebound continues to build bringing with it increased inflation pressures.
Although US inflation is easing, food companies are still facing higher costs from tariffs on materials like aluminium.
From BBC
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