Tokyo: Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year on year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2% in June year-on-year, official data showed today, piling further pressure on Prime Minister ...

Japan's consumer inflation rose in June, as shoppers paid twice as much for rice compared to a year earlier. The internal ...

The Bank of Japan will warn of uncertainty over the impact of U.S. tariffs in a quarterly report due this month, but may ...

Next week, we have the ECB meeting on July 24. Although we don’t see a cut, we will be listening for hints about the path ...

With the July 20 upper house election approaching, the emergence of campaign rhetoric targeting foreign residents in Japan ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit reports from big ...

Japan's key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of ...

As reaffirmed by the latest CPI data, domestic prices--especially for goods--remain strong, but with the conclusion of U.S.-Japan trade negotiations still uncertain, the BOJ will likely continue to ...

Japan's core inflation rate slowed to 3.3 percent in June from 3.7 percent in May, official data showed Friday.