Japan producer prices rise 0.4% in July

 Japan’s producer prices rose 0.4 percent month-on-month in July, data from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) showed on Wednesday.

On an annual basis, wholesale prices rose 3.6 percent in July, the data showed.

Excluding international transportation, wholesale prices rose 0.3 percent month-on-month and 3.1 percent year-on-year.