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Core inflation in Japan capital hits 2-year high, keeps rate hike chance alive
Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, ...
CNA6d
Core inflation in Japan capital hits 3.6%, keeps BOJ rate-hike chance alive
Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 3.6 per cent in the year to May, data showed on Friday, marking a more than two-year ...
Rice has become a major crisis point for the Japanese government and people — here's what’s happening
Rice is getting too expensive in Japan. Many people cant afford it, and its becoming a big problem. The government is trying ...
The Business Times6d
Tokyo prices rising most in two years, keeps BOJ on hike path
PRICES in Tokyo jumped the most in two years on surging food costs, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for another rate hike ...
Manila Standard10d
Rice tariff to stay at 15%, gradual hike possible—DA
The tariff on imported rice will stay at 15 percent for now, pending consultations with the economic managers, Department of ...
BOJ chief to cautiously weigh rate hike amid uncertainty
The Bank of Japan chief has suggested again that the bank will cautiously weigh a further rate hike amid extremely high uncertainty.
Japan's core inflation hits more than 2-year high, could force year-end BOJ hike
Japan's core inflation accelerated at its fastest annual pace in more than two years in April on steady rises in food costs, ...
Rice prices double in Japan as inflation hits extreme two-year high
The news also puts pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections in July and after a minister was forced to resign over a gaffe about the national food staple, while officials were ...
Forex Factory6d
Bank of Japan rate hike odds rise with strong inflationary pressures
Tokyo consumer price index (CPI) inflation stayed at 3.4% year-on-year in May, in line with market consensus. Yet core ...