Japan's core inflation rate likely held well above the central bank's 2% target in November, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, ...

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

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank is getting closer to attaining its inflation target, adding to ...

Japanese markets could be jolted next year if the central bank finds itself "behind the curve" in taming inflation, according ...

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 beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, ...

Japan’s consumer price inflation rose to 2.9% year-on-year in September from the previous month’s 2.7% rate, in line with market consensus. The largest gain was in utilities, which rose 1.9% from the ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation hit 3.2% in January for its fastest pace in 19 months, data showed on Friday, reinforcing expectations that the central bank will keep raising ...

Japan's core inflation beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes. The core inflation figure — which ...