Retail sales in Japan grew by 3.3% year-on-year in April 2025, up from a 3.1% gain in the previous month and surpassing ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up in May, signaling persistent price pressures nationwide.

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 3.6% in the year to May, data showed on Friday, marking a more than two-year high in a ...

The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May rose 3.4% YoY as compared to 3.5% in the previous month, the Statistics ...

Japan’s core inflation rate climbed at its fastest rate in more than two years in April, piling pressure on the Bank of Japan ...

Japan's inflation will remain in focus this week, with BoJ Core CPI and Services Producer Price Index on Tuesday and Tokyo ...

Japan's core inflation accelerated at its fastest annual pace in more than two years in April on steady rises in food costs, ...

The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that while the Japanese central bank are now closer to the inflation target ...

Mounting fiscal pressures and rising interest rates force Tokyo to reconsider its decades-long debt-driven strategy.

From the BBC World Service: Japan's inflation rate is heating up, which could mean higher interest rates for the first time ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's core consumer inflation hit 3.5% in April to advance at its fastest annual pace in more than two ...