By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese real wages fell for a fourth consecutive month in April, eroded by stubborn ...

Ernie Higa, Chairman and CEO of Higa Industries, discusses Japan's skyrocketing rice prices, the country's cost push ...

Household spending fell 0.1 per cent in April from a year earlier. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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

Japan recession fears and weak consumer demand weigh on rate hike bets, while US labor data could shift Fed stance and impact ...

TOKYO] Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday (Jun 3) the country’s economy can withstand the hit from US tariffs ...

The private sector has joined the government in pushing for 1% real wage growth annually over the next five years, as wages ...

Year-on-year inflation in the OECD as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was stable at 4.2% in April 2025 ...