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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed in July but stayed well above the central ...

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The increase in rice prices slowed marginally to a 100.2% increase year over year, down from 101.7% in May.

Major central banks have hiked their policy rates in the face of surging inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic — but the Bank of Japan has been an outlier. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7 ...

Japan has come to rely on big spending to stimulate its economy, Mr. Park said, and raising rates could both make that approach more difficult to continue and make Japan’s national debt, which ...

Japan's inflation has been above target for over 3 years, but where is the BOJ? By Lim Hui Jie, CNBC • Published June 25, 2025 • Updated on June 25, 2025 at 12:42 am ...