Japan's corporate service inflation steady, keeps alive BOJ rate …
1 day ago — A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation held steady near 3% in October, data showed on Tuesday, reinforcing the central bank's view that rising wages are prodding …
Japan's October CPI rises 2.3%, slows for 2nd month
5 days ago — Japan's core consumer price index rose 2.3 percent in October from a year earlier. But the pace slowed for the second straight month. The Bank of Japan's inflation target is 2 …
Japan's inflation holds above BOJ target, fanning Dec rate hike bets
5 days ago — TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's core inflation in October held above the central bank's 2% target and a key index stripping away the effect of fuel accelerated, data showed on …
Japan Wanted Higher Inflation. It’s Here, and It Hurts.
Jul 29, 2024 — In the past few years, Japan saw a burst of inflation, spurred by pandemic supply chain snags and geopolitical shocks, as a way to shake the economy out of a decades-long …
Japan's core inflation slows on fuel subsidies, demand-driven …
TOKYO, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation slowed in September due to the rollout of energy subsidies but an index excluding the effect of fuel held steady, a sign that broadening …
Japan core CPI logs fastest rise in 41 yrs in 2023, points to easing
Jan 19, 2024 — Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.1 percent last year, marking the fastest pace of increase in 41 years, as the cost-of-living crisis deepened without robust wage growth, …
Japan core inflation perks up in June, keeps BOJ rate hike hopes …
Jul 19, 2024 — Japan's core inflation accelerated for a second straight month in June, data showed on Friday, extending a more than two-year run above the central bank's 2% target and …
Japan reports inflation hit 4%, 41-year high in December | AP News
Jan 20, 2023 — TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s consumer inflation rate hit a 41-year high of 4% in December, as prices for everything from burgers to gas surged. That rate is still relatively low, …
Japan’s inflation outpaces US price rises for first time in 8 years
Jul 21, 2023 — Headline inflation in Japan rose to 3.3 per cent in June, outpacing the US figure for the first time in eight years and underscoring how Asia’s most advanced economy is no longer …
Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at …
Jun 19, 2023 — TOKYO (AP) — Wages are rising in Japan more than they have in decades, at least for some workers. But so are prices, leaving many people feeling they must scrimp more …