Japan’s wholesale inflation holds steady at 0.9% in April
Japan's wholesale inflation held steady at 0.9% in April, but a weaker yen may prompt the Bank of Japan to raise…
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Bank of Japan cuts JGBs purchases, hints at tighter policy
Bank of Japan signaled a hawkish stance by cutting its purchases of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) in a recent…
Japan’s real wages slide 2.5% in March
Japan's real wages, adjusted for inflation, fell 2.5 per cent in March compared to the same month last year.
BOJ’s governor signals potential rate hikes
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda hinted at a potential shift in monetary policy on Wednesday.
Japan’s services boom fuels rate hike bets
Japan's service sector surged in April, marking the fastest growth in eight months, fuelled by robust business and…
Yen up against dollar in surprise move
The Japanese yen (JPY) made a strong recovery on Monday, gaining ground against the US dollar, which dropped from…
Gold prices slightly up ahead of US data
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, reaching $2,325.23 per ounce, but remained confined to a tight trading…
Japan’s inflation rate slows to 1.3% in March
Japan's trend inflation rate slowed to 1.3 per cent in March, the smallest increase in 11 month.
Japan’s private sector growth accelerates at start of Q2
Japan's private sector kicked off the second quarter with a burst of growth, fueled by a booming service sector and…
Japanese workers get biggest pay raise in 33 yrs
Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average of 5.20 per cent this year, marking the highest increase in…