Japan Wholesale Prices Off 2nd Month in Row
<i> United Press International</i>
TOKYO —
Reflecting the stable value of the yen, Japan’s wholesale prices in June declined a modest 0.1% from May, marking the second straight month-to-month fall, the Bank of Japan reported today.
The bank said the June prices were up 0.9% over a year ago. Bank representatives said the basic trend of wholesale prices remained generally stable.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
