Japan economy

Real cash earnings climb 1.5% in August from a year earlier, labour ministry data shows

2026-10-07T00:33:02.000Z

The BOJ raised its key rate to a 31-year high in September

2026-10-06T06:32:18.000Z

Falsifying statistics can be punishable by fines or jail of up to six months under Japanese law

2026-10-06T05:39:04.000Z

Japan’s public debt, at roughly twice the size of its economy, is the largest in the developed world

2026-10-05T07:53:18.000Z

Kiuchi made the remarks in response to reporters

2026-10-02T04:03:57.000Z

The BOJ raised interest rates to a 31-year high last month

2026-10-02T00:27:31.000Z

Thursday’s survey is likely to reinforce market expectations that the BOJ will raise its benchmark rate again by December

2026-10-01T01:47:19.000Z

Industrial output shrank 1.7% in August from the previous month, falling for a second straight month

2026-09-30T01:17:46.000Z

There was growing concern within the board of mounting inflation risks

2026-09-28T03:03:02.000Z

The increase was the fastest year-on-year pace since June 2024

2026-09-28T01:06:12.000Z