Japan is used to the ... would like to kill off the country’s disinflationary decades once and for all. They received a gift when the current wave of inflation arrived from overseas.
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 ...
The 3% reading in December is the highest inflation rate since August 2023, and boosts the case for a rate hike from the Bank of Japan. The headline inflation rate in Japan came in at 3.6% ...
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 ...
Simply sign up to the Sovereign bonds myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Japan’s borrowing costs have soared to a 14-year high as rising interest rates, sustained inflation and a ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer price inflation likely accelerated in January from the previous month and rose at the joint-fastest pace in 17 months due to high food prices and reduced ...
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s key inflation gauge hit 3% for the first time in 16 months, underscoring the nation’s sustained price momentum just hours before the central bank is expected to hike ...
TOKYO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Japan's annual wholesale inflation jumped to a seven-month high of 4.2% in January and accelerated for the fifth straight month, highlighting persistent price pressures ...