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Wide range of Japanese firms see need to hike wages, BOJ says

A wide range of Japanese firms see the need to continue raising wages due to structural labour shortages, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday.

The Financial Times · 6h

Japan wage growth ticks up but BoJ still likely to hold rates in January

Annual growth in nominal total earnings jumped to 3 per cent in November, up from 2.2 per cent in October. Nominal contractual earnings also rose to 2.6 per cent f

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 8h

BOJ Grows More Confident That Firms Will Keep Raising Wages

More Japanese companies are seeing the need to offer pay increases, the Bank of Japan said, the latest sign that the economy is making progress toward growth backed by higher wages.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

BOJ sees widening wage hikes, signals chance of near-term rate hike

Wage hikes are broadening in Japan as structural labour shortages have made firms more aware of the need to keep hiking pay, the central bank said, suggesting that conditions for a near-term interest rate hike were continuing to fall into place.

Bloomberg L.P. · 10h

BOJ Signals Progress on Wages Without Clear Hint on Hike Timing

The Bank of Japan indicated it sees progress in wage gains, while refraining from giving any clear hints on whether an interest rate hike is coming this month.

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Japanese crime leader pleads guilty in US to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar

The leader of a Japanese crime syndicate who was charged by U.S. authorities with trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar ...

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First Minister Eluned Morgan sings Japanese anthem

Wales is known as the Land of Song, so it was only right that when the new Japanese UK ambassador tried his hand at Hen Wlad ...

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Japanese woman returns beloved RX-7 to Mazda after 25 years

Not so for 80-year-old Naoko Nishimoto of Nagasaki, whose sole choice of transportation for 25 years was a Mazda RX-7. A ...

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Popular Japanese actor fired from low-alcohol beer ad after getting drunk and breaking into neighbor's home

Ryo Yoshizawa — who one fashion magazine said has "national treasure-class handsomeness" — is one of Japan's most popular ...

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Japanese Startups Are Pioneering New Cancer Tools With AI And Focused Ultrasound

In early 2024, the World Health Organization predicted that by 2050 there will be more than 35 million new cancer cases ...

Orlando Weekly11m

Popular Japanese bargain store chain Daiso to open first Florida location next month

Becoming an Orlando Weekly Supporter for as little as $5 a month allows us to continue offering readers access to our ...

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Japanese steelmaker vows not to give up on buying U.S. Steel

Nippon Steel said it wouldn't be deterred by Biden’s decision last week to block its $15 billion bid for the storied U.S.

Japanese Breakfast announce 2025 tour with shows in Chicago, Detroit, and more

Japanese Breakfast’s 2025 tour begins shortly after the release of their fourth studio album, “For Melancholy Brunettes (& ...

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Daiso Japanese store opening in Tampa

Japanese bargain retailer Daiso will open its first Tampa location at the Northdale Promenade (15702 N Dale Mabry Hwy) on ...

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Foreigners turn net sellers of Japanese stocks, lock in 2024 gains

Foreign investors net sold Japanese stocks in the week ended Jan. 4, taking advantage of 2024 gains while aiming to reduce ...

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