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Japan's core inflation slows but stays above BOJ target, keeps hike bets alive
Japan's core inflation slowed in June but stayed above the central bank's 2% target for well over three years, highlighting ...
Japan's core consumer prices in June rise 3.3% on year
Japan's core consumer prices in June rose 3.3 percent from a year earlier, fueled by persistently higher prices of rice and ...
Japan’s Ishiba on the brink in pivotal poll as inflation stokes backlash
Japan’s ruling bloc led by the Liberal Democratic party is in danger of losing its majority in both houses of parliament for the first time in 15 years as a backlash led by first-time voters, ...
Japan households' inflation expectations steady, on track to hit BOJ goal
Japanese households' inflation expectations held steady in the three months to June, a Bank of Japan survey showed on Monday, ...
Japan rice prices double, raising pressure on PM Ishiba
TOKYO: Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 per cent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday (July 18), piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.
Japanese Price Expert Says Inflation Outpacing BOJ’s View
Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...
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USD/JPY prediction: rare chart patterns signal a potential crash
The USD/JPY exchange rate rebounded to its highest level since April 3, following a rise in the US Dollar Index (DXY) ...
A weak yen is the root of Japan’s lurch to the right
The strain on households is real. Japan’s Engel coefficient, which measures food as a proportion of household spending, is at ...