Japan s real wages fell for a
21st straight month though at a slower pace, while household
spending dropped for a tenth consecutive month, showing that
inflation outpaced wage recovery and continued. -February 05, 2024 at 07:09 pm EST
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan s real wages fell for a 21st straight month though at a slower pace, while household spending dropped for a tenth consecutive month, showing that inflation outpaced wage recovery and continued to weigh on consumer spendin
Japan, America's closest ally in Asia, has been trying to send a message to U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump: don't try to strike any deal with China that could upend years of collective efforts to rein in Beijing and risk the region's fragile peace. Tokyo has stepped up attempts to engage with people close to Trump in recent weeks, as the 77-year-old's victories in Republican primaries in Iowa and New Hampshire have seen him emerge in some polls as the frontrunner in November's presidential election. The outreach - detailed in interviews with six Japanese officials, much of it previously unreported - comes as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida prepares for an April state visit to the U.S. at President Joe Biden's invitation.
Japan, America s closest ally
in Asia, has been trying to send a message to U.S. presidential
hopeful Donald Trump: don t try to strike any deal with China
that could upend years of collective efforts.
Japan s factory activity shrank
for an eighth straight month in January as output and new orders
declined due to the subsiding economy at home and overseas, a
private-sector survey showed on. -February 31, 2024 at 07:31 pm EST
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