Japan's June core inflation likely slowed but remained above the central bank's 2% target, a Reuters poll showed, keeping it ...

Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed in June for the third successive month, data from the Bank of Japan showed on ...

Parents of fussy eaters lament the loss of 72 Kewpie product lines, including pumpkin purée and sea bream rice porridge ...

Any measures to ease inflation in Japan must be speedy and shouldn’t impede the government’s ability to fund social services, ...

Japans annual wholesale inflation slowed for the third straight month in June, reinforcing the Bank of Japans (BOJ) ...

Japanese real wages in May fell at the fastest pace in nearly two years as persistent inflation continued to outpace wage ...

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...

In Japan, the main driver of inflation is food prices, specifically rice prices. Money Report. news 52 mins ago ...

Like other parts of the world, inflation in Japan has become a major headache.In the year to December, core consumer prices rose 4%. That’s still low by comparison with America or Europe, but ...

Japan’s economy is faltering after a rise in prices led consumers to cut back on spending. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo As the rest of the world fought to keep inflation in check ...

Until now, Japan has been experiencing “cost-push” inflation as import prices surge. It’s now flirting with “demand-pull” inflation, too, if wages sprint ahead of productivity gains.

Japan’s inability to lift inflation is “one of the biggest unsolved challenges in the profession,” said Mark Gertler, a professor of economics at New York University who has studied the issue.