By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.0% in January from a year earlier, ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed to a 15-month low in January due to the ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation slowed in the year to December but stayed above the ...

Japan’s core inflation rate, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, slowed to 3% in February from 3.2% in January, but still exceeded forecasts of 2.9%. This marked the second consecutive ...

The "core-core" inflation rate — which strips out prices of fresh food and energy — rose to 2.4% in November from 2.3% in October, its highest level since April. The core inflation rate came in at 2.7 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's core inflation accelerated at its fastest annual pace in more than two years in April on steady rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, raising the odds of another ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.2% in February from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, slowing for the first time in four months due to revived energy subsidies but ...

The 3% reading in December is the highest inflation rate since August 2023, and boosts the case for a rate hike from the Bank of Japan. The headline inflation rate in Japan came in at 3.6%, ...

TOKYO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices rose 2.4% in December from a year earlier, government data showed on ...

Japan's core inflation beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes. The core inflation figure — which ...

We don't often spotlight Asia here, but this month we're all about Japan. What's happening there has important echoes for core markets in the West.

Japan's core inflation rate rose to a 16-month high at 3% in December, year on year, boosting the case for a rate hike from the Bank of Japan. This was in line with inflation expectations from ...