Consumer inflation in Japan accelerated to 3.0 percent in fiscal 2022 through March, the fastest pace in 41 years and above the Bank of Japan's 2 percent target, in what the central bank views as a blip caused by higher import costs and a weaker yen, government data showed Friday.…
Japan will see another wave of price hikes at the start of the new business year from April 1 as higher raw material costs eat into company margins, dealing yet another blow to consumers already facing inflation rates that have outpaced wage growth.
Japan will see another wave of price hikes at the start of the new business year from Saturday as higher raw material costs eat into company margins, dealing yet another blow to consumers already facing inflation rates that have outpaced wage growth. Over 5,100 food and beverages, ranging from mayonnaise…
Every March, management of major Japanese firms meet with unions for wage talks across industries that set the tone for employees pay in the new fiscal year.. | March 15, 2023
Every March, management of major Japanese firms meet with unions for wage talks across industries that set the tone for employees pay in the new fiscal year.