Japan keeps economic view, warns price hikes pose downside risk
The government on Wednesday maintained its view in a monthly report that Japan's economy is recovering moderately but warned ...
Japan's exports surge in February, leaving a trade surplus
Japan has reported its exports grew at an 11% annual pace in February while imports declined slightly, leaving a surplus ...
A Day-by-Day Guide to Hiking the Legendary Nakasendo Trail in Japan
Consider this your ultimate guide to exploring one of Japan’s most accessible off-the-beaten-path experiences—with a ...
Japan set to charge Mount Fuji climbers entry fees on all trails to curb overtourism
Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the ...
Shares in Japan's largest trading houses rally after Buffett’s Berkshire hikes stake
Shares of the largest Japanese trading houses rallied on Tuesday after a regulatory filing showed that Warren ...
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Major Japan firms agree to big wage hikes, impact on BOJ policy in focus
TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - Many of Japan's biggest companies from tech conglomerates to Toyota (7203.T), opens new tab have met union demands for substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive ...
The Japan Times5d
Japan’s unions win largest pay hike in more than three decades
Some 760 affiliated unions under the trade union federation Rengo have so far secured an average pay gain of 5.46% in ongoing ...
The Business Times7d
Major Japan firms agree to large wage hikes for a third straight year
TOKYO] Many of Japan’s biggest companies from Toyota to tech conglomerates have met union demands for substantial wage hikes ...
朝日新聞社12d
Japan’s largest union group sees biggest wage hike demand in over 30 years
Last year, Japanese companies agreed to an average 5.1% wage hike following a 3.5% rise in 2023. Broad-based pay increases are also a prerequisite for the Bank of Japan to continue monetary policy ...