A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...

Nicholas Smith of CLSA discusses the upcoming Japanese upper house election, saying it will have little impact on markets. He ...

Japan's core inflation cooled to 3.3% in June, coming down from a 29-month high of 3.7% as rice inflation showed signs of ...

Japanese households' inflation expectations held steady in the three months to June, a Bank of Japan survey showed on Monday, ...

Japan's upper house election on Sunday could shake up politics, with rising prices and a populist party gaining ground.

Japan’s inflation in June gives the Bank of Japan few reasons for immediate cheer. Headline and core inflation decelerated, ...

Japan’s key price measure cooled a tad more than expected while remaining well above the Bank of Japan’s target, keeping ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's core inflation slowed in June due to temporary cuts in utility bills but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, highlighting lingering price pressures that will keep ...

Asian stock markets began Friday's session with modest gains, as a rally in global equities gained fresh momentum from strong ...

Japan's key measure of consumer prices cooled slightly more than expected in June, but remained well above the Bank of ...

The Japanese yen is showing little movement on Friday. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 148.69, up 0.06% ...