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April 25, 2014 0

Japan CPI +2.7%; Tale of Two Headlines

By News Desk

The Wall Street Journal reports Japan CPI Rises Less Than Expected . A closely watched Japanese inflation gauge rose a bit less than expected in April, the government said Friday, creating room for possible doubts among Bank of Japan 8301.TO +0.81% policy makers that the recent increase in the domestic sales tax would stoke strong upward price movements