Event Brief
Japan's Household Food Spending Reaches 44-Year High
Filed: Feb 08, 2026 at 12:02 AM ET
Summary: Household spending in Japan averages ¥314,001 monthly, a 4.6% increase.
WHO: Japanese households
WHAT: Household spending on food
WHEN: Feb 07, 2026 at 10:42 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Increase in nominal spending
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