Japan's core inflation slows below BOJ target, complicates rate communication
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TOKYO, March 24 : Japan's core consumer inflation slowed below the central bank's 2 per cent target in February for the first time in nearly four years, data showed, as government fuel subsidies offset rising import costs from a weak yen and surging oil prices from the Iran war. While the reading is unlikely to upend the Bank of Japan's monetary tightening plan, the downward price pressure from government intervention will make the bank's communication more difficult as it seeks to raise still-
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