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Page
Ppi
Section
API Data Docs
Canonical URL
https://fxmacrodata.com/api-data-docs/jpy/ppi
Source
BoJ/Statistics Japan
Last Updated
2025-05-31

Provenance And Trust

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What Changed

Latest change vs prior release: 0.3000 (10.71%)

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مؤشر أسعار المنتجين (PPI) (JPY)

يقيس متوسط التغير بمرور الوقت في أسعار البيع التي يتلقاها المنتجون المحليون لمنتجاتهم.

Latest reading: 3.1 %YoY · Last updated: · Source: BoJ/Statistics Japan

Category: Economy

API Endpoint

/api/v1/announcements/jpy/ppi

Optional Indicator Availability (JPY)

Optional indicators use per-currency fetcher capability checks and may be temporarily hidden while source coverage is being remediated.

foreign_reserves
Available
cb_assets
Available
inflation_mom
Unavailable Not implemented on this currency fetcher yet.

About مؤشر أسعار المنتجين (PPI) (JPY)

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for Japan measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is often described as an upstream or 'pipeline' inflation indicator.

Why FX traders watch it

PPI changes often flow through to consumer prices with a 1–3 month lag, making it a leading indicator of future CPI. Rising PPI signals that input cost pressure will likely push consumer prices higher.

How to interpret the data

A PPI above consensus is hawkish—it implies future consumer price pressures and supports rate-hold or hike expectations, which is jpy-positive. A PPI surprise to the downside suggests softening cost pressures ahead.

Historical مؤشر أسعار المنتجين (PPI) (JPY)

Source: BoJ/Statistics Japan  ·  Monthly  ·  %YoY

Data provided by FXMacroData via the /api/v1/announcements/jpy/ppi endpoint. For access, see pricing.

Data Source

Primary Source

BoJ/Statistics Japan

Official Series ID

0000078581

Data Format and Properties

Data Frequency

Monthly

Unit of Measure

%YoY

JSON Response Structure

The endpoint returns a chronological list of observations in JSON format.

{
    "currency": "JPY",
    "indicator": "ppi",
    "has_official_forecast": false,
    "start_date": "2023-01-01",
    "end_date": "2023-12-31",
    "data": [
        {
            "date": "2024-07-01",
            "val": 4.2,
            "announcement_datetime": 1722456000
        }
    ]
}

Request Parameters & Usage

Parameter Required Format Description
start_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional lower bound for the requested history.
end_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional upper bound. Defaults to the current date.
api_key CONDITIONAL string Required for non-USD announcement requests. USD announcement requests are public without an API key.

Example Usage

To retrieve مؤشر أسعار المنتجين (PPI) data for JPY from 2023:

GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/jpy/ppi?start_date=2023-01-01&end_date=2023-12-31&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Frequently Asked Questions

How often is Japan Producer Price Index (PPI) updated?
Producer Price Index (PPI) for Japan is released on a monthly schedule by Bank of Japan (or the relevant national statistics agency). FXMacroData ingests each new value within seconds of the official publication and exposes the exact announcement timestamp on every record.
What unit is Producer Price Index (PPI) reported in?
The series is published in %YoY. The exact unit is also returned on every API response under the indicator metadata.
Where does FXMacroData source Japan Producer Price Index (PPI) data?
Data is fetched directly from Bank of Japan or the official national statistics publication for Japan. The source URL is preserved on every announcement record so downstream consumers can trace the value back to its primary release.
How do I query Producer Price Index (PPI) for Japan via the API?
Issue a GET request to /api/v1/announcements/jpy/ppi?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY. The response contains a chronological list of observations with values, release dates, and announcement timestamps. USD announcement data is public; other currencies require a Professional API key.