TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Japanese wholesale prices rose 2.7 percent in the year to October, Bank of Japan data showed on Thursday.[JPCGPY=ECI] The rise in the corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price companies charge eachother for their goods and services, compares with the median market forecast for a 2.5 percent annual increase andfollows a 2.8 percent annual increase in September. Details were as follows (preliminary, with percentage change; economists’ median forecast in parentheses; previous figures may be revised): OCT SEPT AUG OCT INDEXYear-on-year +2.7 (+2.5) +2.8 +2.6 +127.5Mth-on-mth +0.4 (+0.3) +0.5 -0.2 To view the full tables, go to http://www.boj.or.jp/en/statistics/pi/cgpi_release/index.htm/
(Reporting by Tokyo newsroom)
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