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Japan Base Pay Jumps Most Since 1993 in Positive Signal for BOJ
Financial Post· 12 hours agoBase pay increased 2.5% in May from a year ago, the fastest growth since 1993, outpacing the 1.9%...
Tokyo Governor Koike set to win re-election, exit poll shows
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoTokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has won re-election to a third term on Sunday, fending off challenges...
China and Japan need 'frank' talks to find common ground, Tokyo's envoy tells security forum
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 day agoChina and Japan should increase "frank" communications, Tokyo's top envoy to Beijing said on Saturday, as the two Asian neighbours grapple with disputes ...
Bank of Japan signals progress in wage, price hikes
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan said wage hikes were broadening across the economy due to tight labour market conditions, signalling its confidence...
Japan real wages fall for record 26th straight month as inflation bites
StreetInsider· 13 hours agoJapan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell in May for a record 26th straight month, highlighting the pain of inflation that is dampening household spending and complicating ...
Japan's top court orders government to compensate disabled people who were forcibly sterilized
The Canadian Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTOKYO (AP) — In a landmark decision, Japan’s Supreme Court ordered the government Wednesday to pay...
Japan issues new yen banknotes packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting
Channel4000· 4 days agoTOKYO (AP) — Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3D...
Fly-half Grayson keeps international options open
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 hours agoFormer Northampton Saints fly-half James Grayson has made a successful transition to playing in Japan and wants to keep his future international...
Japan's top court orders government to compensate disabled people forced to undergo sterilization
National Post· 5 days agoIn a landmark decision, Japan’s Supreme Court ordered the government Wednesday to pay suitable...
Japan's Metaplanet Scoops More Bitcoin Amid Sluggish Economic Growth - Decrypt
Decrypt· 6 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 ...