日本财务省称,11月份日本石油进口价格同比上涨3.5%达到49.1美元/桶,这是日本自2014年8月份以来以美元计价的石油进口价格同比出现上涨。鉴于近来产油国达成了减产以提振油价的协议,日本以美元计价的石油进口价格趋势的转变暗示着未来几个月能源对于日本消费价格的向下压力将减轻。但是以日元计价,11月份日本进口石油 Japan’s Finance Ministry said Japan’s oil import prices rose 3.5% in November to 49.1 U.S. dollars a barrel, a year-on-year rise in the dollar-denominated oil imports from Japan since August 2014. Given the recent agreement by oil-producing countries to cut production to boost oil prices, the shift in the Japanese dollar-denominated oil import price trend suggests that downward pressure on energy prices in Japan in the coming months will ease. However, in yen terms, Japan imported oil in November