Japan's core inflation accelerated in March due to persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, complicating the ...

Rice prices in Japan last month were almost twice what they were a year earlier, official data showed Friday, as core ...

With a high degree of uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook amid U.S. tariff threats, the Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep its policy rate at 0.5% at its next meeting on April 30 ...

core inflation—which excludes food, non-alcoholic beverages, fuel, and energy—fell to 3.4%, its lowest since December 2021. Nedbank economist, Johannes (Matimba) Khosa, said the rise in ...