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Japan’s farm minister resigns over rice gaffe, as stubbornly high prices threaten government’s grip on power

An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agriculture minister his job, as pressure mounts on the government to solve the nation’s rice crisis.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Japanese farm minister resigns following gaffe over rice

Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism from voters and lawmakers, posing a fresh challenge to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's embattled government.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Japan’s agriculture minister resigns after a rice gaffe causes political fallout

The resignation comes as the public struggles with record high prices of the country’s traditional staple food.

Japan core inflation tops forecasts

Reuters · 14h

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, data showed on Friday, raising the odds of another interest rate hike by year-end.

news.com.au · 8h

Rice prices double in Japan as inflation hits extreme two-year high

New data has revealed just how much Japan is being drubbed by the current global economic uncertainty. Inflation spiked at a two-year high in April as rice prices almost doubled, turning focus on the central bank as it mulls more interest rate hikes amid Donald Trump’s trade war.

Daily Journal · 15h

Japan core inflation tops forecasts as rice prices almost double

Japanese inflation spiked at a two-year high in April, data showed Friday, as rice prices almost doubled, turning focus on the central bank as it mulls more interest rate hikes

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Japan pledges immediate rice relief for consumers to prevent shift to foreign brands

Japan's new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store shelves where ...

10h

Why rice prices are soaring in Japan

The government has been releasing some of its stockpiled rice since March, but that has yet to translate to lower prices.

Rice gaffe by Japan's agriculture minister leads to resignation and political fallout | AP Explains

Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned because of political fallout over his comment that he “never had to buy rice” ...

GZERO Media on MSN3d

Hard Numbers: SCOTUS removes protections for Venezuelans, France to build overseas prison, Rice prices soak Japan’s PM, US borrowing costs rise

The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Trump administration can end temporary deportation protections for nearly ...

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Japan steamed about rice comments

Japan’s agriculture minister Taku Eto told people at a party fundraiser yesterday that he doesn’t have to buy rice because his supporters give him more than he needs. That came at a time when rice is ...

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Japan's Yoshinoya bets big on ramen noodles for next phase of expansion

Japan's Yoshinoya said on Monday it was betting on ramen noodles for its next phase of growth, looking to turn it into a ...

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