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Japan's election outcome may put the central bank in a double bind as prospects of big spending could keep inflation elevated ...
The bruising electoral defeat suffered by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has plunged the country into a state of political uncertainty, creating a significant new dilemma ...
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 ...
The Sunday poll to the Upper House of the Japanese Diet is projected to end as a rebuff to the ruling coalition of Liberal ...
Japan's core inflation slowed in June but stayed above the central bank's 2% target for well over three years, highlighting ...
The success of the Sanseito party could reshape Japan’s domestic and foreign policy. It also aligns Japan with political ...
Japan’s coalition government led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lost its parliamentary majority in Sunday’s election after ...
Japan’s inability to lift inflation is “one of the biggest unsolved challenges in the profession,” said Mark Gertler, a professor of economics at New York University who has studied the issue.
The election Sunday is about inflation that has been running between 3.5 percent and 4 percent.