The Bank of Japan (BoJ) released its Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) data on late Tuesday evening. Producer prices in Japan declined 0.1% in March, after a 0.2% fall in February.

Export prices rose 0.3% in March, while import prices increased 0.3%.

On a yearly basis, producer prices slid 3.8% in March, after a 3.4% drop in February. It was the biggest drop since October 2015

Export prices dropped 4.8% year-on-year in March, while import prices plunged 15.6%.