"Inflation is clearly slowing from May, when it hit 3.7%, and is expected to continue easing for the rest of the year due to ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher than the 3% expected by economists polled by Reuters.

Japan’s consumer inflation remained well above the central bank’s target of 2% in July, reinforcing expectations of a coming ...

The pace of Japan’s consumer inflation stayed well above the Bank of Japan’s target even as price growth moderated, ...

Japan’s prices remained far above the BOJ’s target in July, even with a slowdown, and traders still expect another rate hike ...

Japan’s 30-year government bond yields climbed to a fresh record, as concerns over sticky inflation and rising fiscal risks ...

Japan’s July consumer price inflation data was broadly in line with the market consensus. Headline inflation slowed thanks to ...

Rice prices in Japan soared 90.7 per cent in July year-on-year, official data showed Friday, but the rate of increase slowed ...

Let me begin by thanking the organizers for inviting me to this conference. This year's theme, "Labor Markets in Transition," ...

Japan's core inflation rate in July likely slowed from the previous month but remained above the Bank of Japan's 2% target, a ...

Japan must raise interest rates and get its fiscal house in order to strengthen a weak yen that has pushed up inflation and ...

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.