Government data on Friday showed Japan’s core inflation jumped to 3.5% in April, its highest in more than 2 years. The rise ...

Japanese government data released Friday present a mixed picture of rising inflation and sluggish industrial activity.

The core inflation figure was higher than expectations of 3.4%. Headline inflation climbed 3.6% from a year ago. Japan's core ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, ...

Japan's Weighted Median Inflation Index, a key measure of the country’s trend inflation, rose 1.1% in April, slowing from a 1.3% increase in March, the latest data published by the Bank of Japan ...

In fact, the return of inflation is a primary reason why ... to increase wages to retain and attract talent.” Should the trend of rising wages in Japan continue, there would be tangible benefits ...

USD/JPY slips as Tokyo inflation tops BoJ target; all eyes now on US PCE data and Fed rate path to gauge next move.

Japan’s inflation slowed in line with expectations while services showed signs that underlying price growth is spreading more widely in the economy, a key trend followed by the central bank amid ...

Eurizon strategists forecast US inflation to steadily fall to the Fed's target of 2%. They point to Japan as an example of how demographic trends can alter economies over time. Since the 1990s ...

A downward trend in spending eases demand-driven ... USD/JPY movement will hinge on the inflation figures from Japan and the US. A break below the 150.201 resistance level would bring the 148. ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated for a third ... which is considered a leading indicator of nationwide trends, was largely due to a phase-out of government subsidies ...

Yet the increase in closures this year underscores larger economic trends in Japan: Inflation is rising after almost three “lost decades” of economic stagnation; the yen, although it has risen ...