TOKYO: Japan’s core consumer prices fell for a second straight month in April, dealing another blow to Tokyo’s faltering war on deflation, data showed on Friday.
The negative reading of minus 0.3 percent offered fresh evidence of the challenges faced by the government and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) in their bid to revitalize the world’s number three economy.
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