"Inflation is clearly slowing from May, when it hit 3.7%, and is expected to continue easing for the rest of the year due to ...

Japan's core consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3.1% in July, a slight decrease from June's 3.3% but still higher than the ...

Japan’s 30-year government bond yields climbed to a fresh record, as concerns over sticky inflation and rising fiscal risks ...

Japan’s consumer inflation cooled in July, but remained well above the central bank’s target of 2%, reinforcing expectations ...

The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was higher than the 3% expected by economists polled by Reuters.

The pace of Japan’s consumer inflation stayed well above the Bank of Japan’s target even as price growth moderated, ...

Rice prices in Japan soared 90.7 per cent in July year-on-year, official data showed Friday, but the rate of increase slowed ...

Nevertheless, some rate-setters at the BoJ have said that persistently high rice prices may prompt second-round effects in the coming months, indicating that they may be willing to consider raising ...

Japan’s July consumer price inflation data was broadly in line with the market consensus. Headline inflation slowed thanks to ...

Japan's core consumer prices in July rose 3.1 percent from a year earlier as food costs remained high, government data showed ...

Japan's core inflation rate in July likely slowed from the previous month but remained above the Bank of Japan's 2% target, a ...

Japan’s inability to lift inflation is “one of the biggest unsolved challenges in the profession,” said Mark Gertler, a professor of economics at New York University who has studied the issue.