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Bank of Japan signals progress in wage, price hikes
StreetInsider· 9 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said labour shortages are prodding smaller firms to hike wages and pass on rising costs through price increases, signaling confidence ...
Japan's real wages down 1.4% in May, declining for record 26th month
Nikkei Asian Review· 15 hours agoJapan's real wages fell 1.4% from a year earlier in May, with the decline extending to a record 26th...
Japan real wages fall for record 26th straight month as inflation bites
StreetInsider· 17 hours agoReal wages fell 1.4% in May, government data showed on Monday, faster than April's 1.2% decline, as a weakening yen and higher commodity prices pushed up the cost of imports. Base pay, or regular ...
Japan Is Wrestling With Its Own Flawed Leader
Bloomberg· 19 hours agoIn a year where incumbents the world over are struggling, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida must reckon with his unpopularity. Just as the US Democratic Party...
Despicable Me 4 off To Flying Start at the Box Office
Men's Journal· 2 hours agoIt's unsurprising that Despicable Me 4 has had a $229.5 million combined start, as any time the...
A ‘lonely deaths’ epidemic is sweeping the UK as thousands go undiscovered for a week or more
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoIN FOCUS: Last year, 9,000 people were found at least a week after they’d died alone. Helen Coffey...
Antetokounmpo, Greece head to Olympics. Brazil, Spain, Puerto Rico join them in Paris Games field
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 15 hours agoAlready having qualified for the Paris field: the four-time defending gold medalist U.S., France,...
Japan's Metaplanet Scoops More Bitcoin Amid Sluggish Economic Growth - Decrypt
Decrypt· 10 hours agoPublicly traded Metaplanet Inc. has scooped up 42 additional Bitcoin valued at 400 million yen ($2.4 million), defying shifting crypto market sentiment amid additional selling pressure from ...
Japan Base Pay Jumps Most Since 1993 in Positive Signal for BOJ
Financial Post· 15 hours agoBase pay increased 2.5% in May from a year ago, the fastest growth since 1993, outpacing the 1.9%...
Edmonton Elks sign Grey Cup winning defensive lineman Shawn Oakman, four others
Airdrie City View· 21 hours agoEDMONTON — Defensive lineman Shawn Oakman headlined a group of five players the Edmonton Elks signed...