Japan is set to see close to a 60% drop in the number of food and beverage price increases in February in comparison with a year earlier, a sign that inflation might be slowing down. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/30/economy/food-hikes-drop-february/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #food #japaneseeconomy #surveys #inflation