Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in November as firms continued to ...

Bets on rising consumer prices in Japan are keeping a lid on bond yields when adjusted for inflation, in turn reducing their ...

Japan's Nikkei skidded on Friday, wiping out this week's gains amid an otherwise subdued Asian session, after ...

Japan's Nikkei skidded on Friday, wiping out this week's gains amid an otherwise upbeat Asian performance as investors wait ...

Inflation is the number-one public concern in Japan. But one section of the economy is proving to be invulnerable to rising ...

Japan’s annual inflation rate edged up to 3.0% in October 2025 from 2.9% in September, marking the highest reading since July. Core inflation also came in at 3.0%, matching forecasts and pointing to ...

Japan's consumer inflation accelerated in October, touching the 3 percent mark for the first time since July. The internal affairs ministry says the Consumer Price Index, excluding fresh food, was up ...

Tokyo's CPI inflation in November was steady, with headline inflation up 2.7% year-on-year and core inflation up 2.8%, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, keeping the central bank under pressure to hike interest ...

The core inflation figure, which strips out prices for fresh food, was higher than expectations of 3.4%, according to economists polled by Reuters, rising from 3.2% in the previous month and marking ...

Major central banks have hiked their policy rates in the face of surging inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic — but the Bank of Japan has been an outlier. It has stayed put despite headline and core ...

Japan's core inflation cooled to 3.3% in June, coming down from a 29-month high of 3.7% as rice inflation showed signs of easing. The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was in line with ...