Government data on Friday showed Japan’s core inflation jumped to 3.5% in April, its highest in more than 2 years. The rise ...

The core inflation figure was higher than expectations of 3.4%. Headline inflation climbed 3.6% from a year ago. Japan's core ...

Japanese government data released Friday present a mixed picture of rising inflation and sluggish industrial activity.

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, ...

The Fed has held rates in the 4.25%-4.5% range since December, following 100 bps of cuts last year. Money markets price ...

Strong retail sales trends may fuel demand-driven inflation. Additionally, upward trends in consumer spending could bolster the Japanese economy as private consumption contributes between 55-60% ...

A Reuters poll, however, showed inflation in Tokyo - seen as a leading indicator of nationwide trends - likely fell below the Bank of Japan's 2% target in October. Tepid services inflation also ...

A downward trend in spending eases demand-driven ... USD/JPY movement will hinge on the inflation figures from Japan and the US. A break below the 150.201 resistance level would bring the 148. ...

From the BBC World Service: Japan's inflation rate is heating up, which could mean higher interest rates for the first time ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese inflation eased in February ... high prices while paying close attention to the impact of price trends on households and business activities," top government spokesman ...

Downside risks to GDP are growing significantly even as inflation is accelerating. Also, Japanese yen trends are being closely watched by the US administration. We dropped our long-held May rate ...