Bank of Japan; Research and Statistics Department - 2000
In the mid-to-long-term perspective, during the 1960s, Japan's economy experienced moderate inflation. Domestic … on average. In the 1970s, Japan experienced high inflation, triggered by excess liquidity and the first oil shock …. Domestic wholesale prices and consumer prices both rose by more than 20 percent. The 1980s and 90s were periods of disinflation …