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Japan's leading economic index was revised down to 104.8 in May 2025 from an initial estimate of 105.3, though it stayed above April's 104.2, the lowest level since August ...
Asian shares pulled back on Friday, with Japanese markets notably dipping from a recent record, as investors chose to secure profits. This comes ahead of a pivotal week featuring a deadline for U.S. P ...
The rally in Japanese stocks has pushed some market indicators close to levels struck ahead of last year’s meltdown, after a ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in July, data ...
Expectations of where inflation will be in the coming years, already declining, have taken a further dive as a result of the ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending surged at the fastest pace in nearly three years in May, offering some hopes that tepid consumption might be turning a corner even as risks from U.S.
Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has improved slightly, according to a survey by Japan’s central bank, despite persisting worries over President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Japan core CPI inflation up more than expected in May, furthers case for rate hike Author Ambar Warrick Economic Indicators Published 06/19/2025, 07:42 PM ...
He warned last week that tariffs could affect Japan’s economy through multiple channels, pledging to evaluate economic and price developments through a broad array of indicators. Most economists ...
Investing.com-- Japan’s economy contracted slightly less than initially estimated in the first quarter amid stagnant consumer spending and falling exports due to tariff-induced trade woes. Gross ...
Japan’s household spending unexpectedly declined in April as elevated inflation deterred discretionary spending, in a worrisome sign for policymakers after the economy began contracting even ...