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Japan's Feb real wages down for 2nd straight month as inflation bites
Japanese real wages dropped for a second straight month in February due to higher inflation, labour ministry data showed on ...
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US inflation set to give hints of Trump tariff pain to come
US households probably experienced slightly less overall inflation last month, a reprieve that economists view as temporary ...
BOJ's Ueda warns of hit to Japan economy from Trump tariffs
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank will scrutinise the impact of U.S. tariffs on the country's ...
BOJ to Keep Raising Rates if Inflation Heads Toward 2%, Deputy Governor Says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Friday the central bank will keep raising interest ...
Japan February Household Spending Dips as Inflation Weighs
Consumer spending fell 0.5% in February from a year earlier, internal affairs ministry data showed, better than the median market forecast for a 1.7% drop but down from January's 0.8% increase. On a ...
Japan’s Household Spending Drops for First Time in Three Months
Japan’s households cut back on spending as inflation remained elevated, in a sign of vulnerability in a key pocket of the ...
Deep correction in stocks feared as tariffs shock markets and Aussie dollar falls
Volatility on global markets will continue after US President Donald Trump announced bigger-than-expected tariff increases, sparking sharp falls in risk assets and gains in safe havens on Thursday.