Japan's consumer inflation rises to 3.2%, sparking expectations of BOJ hiking rates. ETFs EWJ, BBJP, and DXJ may see mixed outcomes as inflation and bond yields increase.

Japan's inflation picked up in January, with core inflation reaching 3.2% year-on-year, surpassing expectations. The rising ...

And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from ...

Data showed core inflation in Japan rose to 3.2% in January, up from 3% in December, exceeding forecasts of 3.1%. Headline inflation also increased to 4%, up from 3.6%, marking the highest level in ...

Core inflation — which excludes prices of fresh food — rose to 3.2% from 3% in the prior month and beat economists' ...

Inflation in Japan might be tougher to tame than expected, putting real wage growth at risk and possibly becoming a drag on much-needed household consumption. “Although the Bank of Japan ...

Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, said on Thursday that the end of deflation has not yet been achieved. Kato further stated that he sees inflationary conditions as prices continue to rise ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (NS) has remained in first place on the retail charts in Japan with sales of 22,093 units, according to Famitsu for the week ending February 2, 2025. Black Myth ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary government data showed on Wednesday, with government officials ...

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Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5 percent, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank's 2 percent target and keeping alive market expectations for ...