In hopes of tackling continuing issues of inflation, the Japanese government okayed a wide-ranging economic package worth ...

Inflation, excluding fresh food and energy, rose to a six-month high of 2.3 per cent in October and strengthens the case for a December rate rise by the Bank of Japan ...

Consumer inflation in Tokyo for November likely surpassed the Bank of Japan's 2 per cent price target following a reduction ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's core consumer prices in October rose 2.3 percent from a year earlier, government data showed Friday.

TOKYO—Japan’s cabinet on Friday approved an economic stimulus package worth more than $140 billion, in Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Japan's headline inflation rate slipped to 2.3% in October, its lowest level since January and down from the 2.5% seen in ...

Japan's minority government has today signed off on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers' ...

Chief government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday that the package expected to be worth 21.9 trillion yen ($141.8 ...

Rice prices in Japan are rising very sharply “The difference is quite considerable. While fresh food only accounts for around 4% of the basket of goods used to calculate inflation, all other food ...

The USD/JPY pair remains stable at approximately 154.30 amid global economic fluctuations and expectations of potential ...

Japanese inflation slowed slightly in October with prices up 2.3 percent on-year, official data showed Friday, as the government readies a huge economic stimulus package. The core Consumer Price Index ...