TOKYO - Japan's core consumer prices leaped 3.0 percent in September, marking the sharpest gain in over 31 years, as a faltering yen inflated a range of import costs from energy to food, government data showed Friday, complicating the Bank of Japan's commitment to monetary easing.
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