According to the survey results released by a Japanese research agency on September 30, prices of more than 3,000 kinds of food and drink are expected to rise in Japan in October. Japan's major electric power companies and gas companies also announced earlier that they will start increasing electricity and gas bills in October. According to the survey results, the price increase in October is expected to reach 3,153 types of food and beverages, including alcohol and beverages, condiments, processed foods, etc. In September of this year, prices for nearly 5,000 kinds of food in Japan increased, about three times that of the same period last year. This is the biggest wave of food price increases in the year. In addition, Japan's electricity and gas bills will also increase. Japan's top ten power companies announced on September 29 that they will fully raise the standard electricity bill for ordinary households in October, and the electricity bill after the increase will reach the highest level in history. Starting in October, prices for some food and service in Japan will also increase.

According to the survey results released by a Japanese research agency on September 30, prices of more than 3,000 kinds of food and drink are expected to rise in Japan in October. Japan's major electric power companies and gas companies also announced earlier that they will start increasing electricity and gas bills in October. According to the survey results, the price increase in October is expected to reach 3,153 types of food and beverages, including alcohol and beverages, condiments, processed foods, etc. In September of this year, prices for nearly 5,000 kinds of food in Japan increased, about three times that of the same period last year. This is the biggest wave of food price increases in the year. In addition, Japan's electricity and gas bills will also increase. Japan's top ten power companies announced on September 29 that they will fully raise the standard electricity bill for ordinary households in October, and the electricity bill after the increase will reach the highest level in history. Starting in October, prices for some food and service in Japan will also increase.