Japan inflation-adjusted wages rise in December on jump in bonuses
Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary ...
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Bank of Japan keeps signal on further rate hikes as wages rise
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue to hike interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as ...
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Real wages in Japan rise in December, but fall for third straight year
Real wages in Japan declined for a third consecutive year in 2024 as inflation continued to outpace pay increases, which have ...
What Decades Of Easy Money Mean For Japan's Fiscal Future
As interest rates rise, the value of JGBs could plummet due to heightened inflation and duration risks. Click to read.
BOJ will keep raising rates if prices move as forecast, c.bank official says
The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as projected ...
Japanese Yen and Aussie Dollar News: Wage Growth, Services PMI, and Tariffs in Focus
Japan’s wage data, Services PMI, and BoJ rate hike bets drive yen moves. Key U.S. labor data may also impact Fed policy ...
Japan will loosen its grip on the country’s fiercely guarded rice stockpile as prices soar to their highest levels ever
Yet unlike the American petroleum reserve, which former President Biden tapped during his term to help lower gas prices, ...
Oakmark Japan Strategy Q4 2024 Commentary
The portfolio’s return was -7.75% (net) for the reporting period vs. MSCI Japan Index (Net) that returned -3.60% for the same period. Read more here.
Japan’s Jan services PMI revised upward to 53; real wages rises for 2nd consecutive month
Data showed that real wages in Japan rose for the second consecutive month in December, with nominal wage growth hitting a near three-decade high, driven by a surge in winter ...
USD/JPY weakens amid Trump announcing 'Gaza to be owned by the US'
Asia market update: Quieter day as CN returns from holiday and Trump/CN tariffs digested; USD/JPY weakens amid Trump ...
The post-pandemic investment cycle: winners and losers
Since the pandemic, the US economy has outperformed its global peers. Buoyant consumers have been one part of the story. A second, less often-discussed growth motor has been stronger investment.