Japan PM Ishiba calls on businesses for big wage rises next year
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that he will ask companies to implement significant ...
Japan finalises $92 billion extra budget for fresh spending package
Japan's government finalised a $92 billion supplementary budget on Friday to shield households from rising living costs, ...
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Japan's Rising Minimum Wage Likely to Push up Inflation, BOJ Says
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's rising minimum wage is likely to push up inflation mainly through higher services prices, the central bank said on Friday, signalling confidence over prospects that ...
Japan food prices to rise in December, with more hikes expected in 2025
Prices on another 109 food and beverage items -- mainly processed foods -- will increase starting December in Japan, ...
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Ishiba aims to keep wage hike momentum; small businesses worried
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday the government will work with business leaders and labor unions to create an ...
Japan’s Ishiba Renews Pressure on Companies to Ramp Up Pay
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on companies to continue ramping up pay for workers, as his government seeks to ...
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Japan PM Ishiba calls on businesses for big wage rises next year
Japan's largest labour union group is seeking ... by next spring to achieve his policy goal of raising the average minimum wage by 42% by the end of the decade. The government plans to continue ...