Japan’s key price measure cooled a tad more than expected while remaining well above the Bank of Japan’s target, keeping ...

A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...

Japan’s ruling bloc led by the Liberal Democratic party is in danger of losing its majority in both houses of parliament for the first time in 15 years as a backlash led by first-time voters, ...

Japan's core inflation slowed in June due to temporary cuts in utility bills but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, highlighting lingering price pressures that will keep alive market ...

Japan's core inflation cooled to 3.3% in June, coming down from a 29-month high of 3.7% as food inflation showed signs of ...

Japan's core consumer prices in June rose 3.3 percent from a year earlier, fueled by persistently higher prices of rice and ...

Japanese households' inflation expectations held steady in the three months to June, a Bank of Japan survey showed on Monday, ...

A core CPI reading that excludes both fresh food and energy costs rose to 3.4% y-o-y in June from 3.3% in the prior month. The print is watched by the BOJ as a gauge of underlying inflation. Headline ...

TOKYO: Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 per cent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday (July 18), piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.

On Friday, July 18, inflation figures from Japan influenced sentiment toward the Bank of Japan’s rate path and the USD/JPY ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing a critical electoral test on Sunday that could further complicate the ...