Many of Japan's biggest companies are expected to offer substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year when they ...
Private-sector members of a key Japanese government panel on Monday urged policymakers to be vigilant to the risks of rising ...
Large companies including auto giant Toyota Motor concluded annual spring wage talks, with many saying they will fully meet ...
Japans annual wholesale inflation reached 4.0% in February, reflecting rising raw material costs and reinforcing market ...
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s inflation accelerated ... a record 70.9% jump in the cost of rice, the country’s staple food. Overall inflation accelerated to 4% from 3.6% according to the ministry ...
Japan's inflation in January climbed 4% year on year, hitting its highest level since January 2023, further strengthening the case for rate hikes by the country's central bank. The core inflation ...
Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation and ... subsidiaries outside of the country. Over the same span ...
A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation in January accelerated to 3.1% from a year earlier as prices for a wide range of services continued to rise, keeping alive expectations of ...
The 4% figure would reaffirm Japan’s status as the Group of Seven country facing the fastest inflation, contrasting sharply with its decades-long reputation as a nation stuck in a deflationary rut.