Japan’s largest union group Rengo sees average wage hike of 5.40% in second-round data
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USD/JPY Weekly Forecast: Japan’s Economy Fears Tariff Impact
The USD/JPY weekly forecast indicates rising economic uncertainty in Japan. Trump imposed a tariff on steel and aluminum imports. Tariff fears overshadowed a downbeat US...
Japan’s largest union group Rengo secures first-round 5.46% average wage hike
On the bright side, the 5.46% wage hike is better than last year’s average of 5.10% at least. And it marks a second straight year...
Japan’s largest industrial union says its members received average 5.37% increase in wages
UA Zensen is Japan’s largest industrial trade union and represents workers mostly at small and medium-sized firms. They had previously requested for a standard 6%...
Deflation no more? Japan’s largest companies boost pay
Some of the most-concrete signs yet that Japan is emerging from decades of near-zero inflation are emerging. Shunto wage negotiations show most organizations asking wage...
Japan’s Major Firms to Offer Strong Wage Hikes for Third Year
Japan’s largest companies are set to deliver significant wage increases for the third consecutive year, helping workers cope with inflation and addressing labour shortages. Last...
Japan’s Finance Minister Kato flags impact of rising rates, pledges stable bond issuance
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Kato warned on Tuesday that higher long-term interest rates could have wide-ranging effects on the economy, underscoring the need for careful...
Japan’s Finance Minister Kato – recently, there have been one-sided, rapid market moves
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BoJ’s Uchida says Japan’s economy on a moderate recovery path – some weak spots
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Japan’s current ‘Mr. Yen’ doesn’t see disparity between yen rise & positive economic data
Japan’s vice finance minister for international affairs, Atsushi Mimura, sees the yen’s recent rise as aligned with economic fundamentals, dismissing any disparity. He highlighted strong...