boj_inflation

Pack: boj · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/boj_inflation for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Japan’s consumer price inflation (CPI, all items) — the metric the Bank of Japan targets at 2%. Returns the latest year-on-year inflation rate (%), the latest CPI index level, their month, and recent monthly history. Use for ‘Japan inflation rate’ / ‘Japan CPI’ / ‘is Japan hitting the BOJ 2% target’ questions. Sourced from IMF IFS (keyless).

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
monthsnumbernoHow many recent months of history to return (default 12).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "months": 12
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boj/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"boj_inflation","arguments":{"months":12}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('boj_inflation', {
  "months": 12
});

More examples

{
  "months": 24
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the boj pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "boj": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/boj/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build October 2, 2026