Japan's largest labour union group is seeking the biggest salary hike for its workers in over 30 years as both the government ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's largest labor union group Rengo said on Thursday its member unions are seeking an average wage hike of 6.09% for this year, outpacing last year's demand, which resulted ...

It is the first time in 32 years for the average wage hike request to exceed 6%, amid the soaring cost of living and labor shortages. As of Monday, the average was ¥19,244, up ¥1,638 from the ...

Following the decision, the Japanese yen strengthened ... and is targeting hikes of at least 6% for smaller firms to narrow the income gap with workers at bigger companies. BOJ pointed out that ...

[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will probably wait until the middle of the year before raising interest rates again as it looks to maintain a pace of one hike every six months despite recent market ...

Last year, Japanese companies agreed to an average 5.1% wage hike following a 3.5% rise in 2023. Broad-based pay increases are also a prerequisite for the Bank of Japan to continue monetary policy ...

Last year, Japanese companies agreed to an average 5.1% wage hike following a 3.5% rise in 2023. Broad-based pay increases are also a prerequisite for the Bank of Japan to continue monetary policy ...