The Bank of Japan's increasing caution around raising interest rates further relies heavily on a relatively obscure inflation ...

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in June, but held above the 3 percent-level for the third straight month due to higher food ...

TOKYO—Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target ...

It has stayed put despite headline and core inflation running above its target of 2% since April 2022, and despite headline ...

Tokyos consumer price inflation eased more than expected in June, raising doubts over whether the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will ...

According to the most recent report on consumer prices, published at the Statistics Bureau of Japan, consumer prices rose 3.4 ...

Higher outlays on accommodation are likely to further fuel a change in inflation expectations and behavior among households ...

Annual core inflation, which excludes fresh food, at 3.7% in May, while rice prices up 101.7% year-on-year, according to ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher compared to expectations from economists polled by Reuters.

Inflation figures from Japan and the US will dictate near-term trends for the USD/JPY. Sticky Japanese inflation figures may fuel expectations of a BoJ exit from negative interest rates.

The Bank of Japan's increasing caution around raising interest rates further relies heavily on a relatively obscure inflation ...

The surge in rice prices comes as Japan's core inflation rate climbed to 3.7% in May, marking its highest level since January 2023. Get Tri-state area news delivered to your inbox with NBC New ...