Japan Inflation Rate in 2009
Inflation rate in Japan was -1.73% in 2009. That is 2.14 less than it was in the preceding 2008 and 1.42% less than in the following year of 2010.
In 2009 Japan ranked #1 in the world by yearly inflation rate.
Month over month inflation rate is calculated for just the subject month itself - from the first to the last day of that month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month to month, % | -0.61 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.10 | -0.20 | -0.21 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.00 | -0.41 | -0.21 | -0.21 | -1.73 |
Year to year inflation rate is calculated for 12 months: 11 months preceding the subject one and the subject month itself:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year over year (12 months), % | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.31 | -0.10 | -1.12 | -1.72 | -2.22 | -2.21 | -2.21 | -2.52 | -1.93 | -1.73 | -1.73 |
Progressive inflation rate is an incremental year to date inflation that sums rates from the beginning of the calendar year to the end of the subject month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive (year to date), % | -0.61 | -0.92 | -0.61 | -0.51 | -0.71 | -0.92 | -1.22 | -0.92 | -0.92 | -1.32 | -1.53 | -1.73 | -1.73 |
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