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

Japanese inflation spiked to a two-year high in April, data showed Friday, as rice prices almost doubled, turning focus on ...

Japan's core inflation rate accelerated in April to 3.5 percent. This happened as rice prices almost doubled year-on-year, ...

The core consumer price index (CPI), which excludes fresh food but includes oil prices, rose 3.5% in April from a year ...

Japan’s core inflation rate climbed at its fastest rate in more than two years in April, piling pressure on the Bank of Japan ...

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

Hotter-than-expected core inflation supports a Bank of Japan interest rate hike in July. The BoJ is expected to deliver a 25 ...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government bonds remained stable on Friday, after a volatile week in which ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's core consumer inflation hit 3.5% in April to advance at its fastest annual pace in more than two ...

Inflation was boosted by sharp rises in the prices of some foods, including rice, a Japanese staple. Core inflation, which in Japan excludes fresh food but not energy, rose at an annual rate of 3.5 ...

The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector.

Japan's April core inflation probably rose at its fastest pace in two years on the reduction of energy subsidies and higher ...