Core consumer inflation in
Japan s capital Tokyo, considered a leading indicator of
nationwide trends, hit 2.7% in October, data showed on Friday,
accelerating from the previous month in a sign of. -October 26, 2023 at 07:44 pm EDT
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Japan s Chief Cabinet
Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Friday he expects the central
bank to coordinate closely with the government and conduct
appropriate monetary policy to sustainably achieve its. -October 26, 2023 at 08:57 pm EDT
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Japanese authorities are
facing renewed pressure to combat a sustained depreciation in
the yen, as investors eye prospects of higher-for-longer U.S.
interest rates while the Bank of Japan remains.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio
Kishida said on Tuesday it was desirable for currency rates to
move stably, when asked in a television programme about the
yen s recent decline to around 150 against the.
Japan s banking lobby head
Masahiko Kato warned on Thursday further rises in long-term
interest rates could hurt the economy as he spoke in the wake of
an increase in the 10-year bond yield to a new.