The return of inflation was meant to restore a more ‘normal’ economy. But it has been a bumpy ride for both consumers and ...

Major Japanese firms are likely to continue offering bumper wage ... a tight job market highlights the central bank's success ...

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to ...

A major Japanese labour union group said on Thursday its member unions had struck agreements for substantial wage hikes, ...

Headline cash pay growth slipped to 2.8 per cent in January from 4.4 per cent in December. Growth in one-off bonus payments fell 3.7 per cent after December’s 6.2 per cent rise, which helped pull the ...

BNY Mellon Small Cap Growth Fund outperformed its benchmark, the Russell 2000 Growth Index during Q4 2024. Click here to read ...

USD/JPY faces pressure as BoJ rate hike bets grow. Japan’s wage growth, household spending, and inflation data could dictate ...

The sale comes against the backdrop of several tumultuous years for the fitness brand, after a drowning at last year’s ...

On paper, Japan’s output gap ... the BOJ said a dwindling pool of female and elderly workers meant labor market conditions are tightening even amid subdued economic growth.

Japan may see corporate bankruptcy cases hit an 11-year high in the fiscal year to March as some firms go under due to a lack of workers, a think tank survey showed, a sign of the strain intensifying ...

Japan’s inflation is no longer a theory. It is finally a reality. For decades, the country struggled with deflation, where ...