Japan’s key consumer inflation measure accelerated to a fresh two-year high as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gears up for a ...

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But Tokyo scrapped the meeting after the US asked Japan to boost defence spending to 3.5 per cent, higher than its earlier ...

Japan’s key consumer inflation measure accelerated to a fresh two-year high as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gears up for a ...

This inflation spike is pivotal ahead of the upper house election on July 20, putting pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru ...

This year's 150-day regular parliamentary session will end on Sunday, around a month ahead of a crucial national election for ...

Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that trade negotiations with the U.S. "remained in a fog" despite ...

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Japan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.3 per cent, compared to April’s 3.0 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Japan's rice prices have doubled in a year, straining households and fueling political tension ahead of key elections ...

Natsuo Yamaguchi, former head of Japan's junior ruling party Komeito, will retire from politics upon the end of his current ...

TOKYO: Japan's core inflation rate accelerated to 3.7 per cent in May, official data showed on Friday (Jun 20), posing a ...