Figures released on Friday show that inflation in Japan slowed down last month. But the price of rice, which is in short supply, rose at the fastest rate in 49 years.
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates at a "very moderate" pace and avoid hiking prematurely, its policymaker Seiji Adachi said on Wednesday (Oct 16), warning that further yen rises and ...
Japan's inflation-adjusted wages fell in August after two months of increases during the summer bonus season, while household spending also declined, data showed on Tuesday, knocking chances of the ...