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Japan’s Inflation Surge Is Now A Political Crisis
On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...
Core Inflation in Japan's Capital Stays Above BOJ Target in July
TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in July, data ...
Japan Trade Deal Means Less Inflation. Bonds Are Pricing It In.
So-called break-even inflation rates, which reflect the bond market’s expectations of how fast prices will rise, are at ...
Japanese PM stays on to tackle high inflation and US tariffs despite a key election loss
Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain ...
Japan Inflation Eases, But BOJ Still Faces Policy Challenges
A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...
Japan's core inflation cools in June as expected, coming down from 29-month high as rice prices ease
The increase in rice prices slowed marginally to a 100.2% increase year over year, down from 101.7% in May.
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'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 June core inflation cools to 3.3%, still well above Bank of Japan’s target
Japan's key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of ...