As Japan faces its hottest summer in history, a sharp decline in the catch of sea urchin in the country's north has made the ...

Rice prices in Japan soared 90.7 per cent in July year-on-year, official data showed Friday, but the rate of increase slowed ...

Japan's core consumer prices in July rose 3.1 percent from a year earlier as food costs remained high, government data showed ...

Policymakers have mostly blamed rising food prices on the weak yen's upward pressure on import costs, but the effects of ...

Japan's core inflation slowed for a second straight month in July but stayed above the central bank's 2% target, keeping ...

Calls for higher rates, a stronger yen and a decisive end to Abenomics are building in Japan as inflation remains high and as ...

The rise was smaller than the 3.3 per cent increase in June. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan’s consumer inflation cooled in July, but remained well above the central bank’s target of 2%, reinforcing expectations ...

The pace of Japan’s consumer inflation stayed well above the Bank of Japan’s target even as price growth moderated, ...

Japan must raise interest rates and get its fiscal house in order to strengthen a weak yen that has pushed up inflation and ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government and his ruling party may revise plans to deliver cash handouts of 20,000 yen ($135 ...

Grocery shopping used to be a ritual. Now it’s a negotiation.Foreign residents across Japan are recalculating their daily ...