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Still
solid
rises
for
inflation
at
the
wholesale
level.
USD/JPY
is
little
changed
around
161.36
—
The
Producer
Price
Index
(PPI)
in
Japan
is
also
known
as
the
Corporate
Goods
Price
Index
(CGPI)
Unlike
the
Consumer
Price
Index
(CPI),
which
measures
the
price
change
that
consumers
see
for
a
basket
of
goods
and
services,
the
CGPI
focuses
on
the
change
in
the
prices
of
goods
sold
by
companies.
The
PPI
reflects
some
of
cost
pressures
faced
by
producers
The
PPI
can
be
used
as
a
guide
to
inflationary
pressures
in
the
economy:
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