Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in February from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, staying above the ...

According to government data released on Friday, Japan’s core inflation rose 3% in February, exceeding economists’ ...

Overall, both indices remained well above the Bank of Japan's 2% inflation target, validating the central bank chief Haruhiko Kuroda's declaration of victory over decades of defla ...

Japan’s core inflation rate, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, slowed to 3% in February from 3.2% in January, but still exceeded forecasts of 2.9%. This marked the second ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed above the central ... keeping alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike. Service-sector inflation also perked ...

complicating the central bank's decision on how soon to raise interest rates. The slowdown in so-called "core core" inflation, which is closely watched by the Bank of Japan as a key gauge of ...

Yet "core core" inflation, excluding both fresh food ... underlying inflation in February suggests that the Bank of Japan could hike rates at its next meeting in May but we still expect that ...

Tokyo inflation signals a possible July BoJ rate hike, but Trump’s tariff policies cast doubt on the central bank’s next move ...

That kept core inflation above the BOJ's 2% target ... underlying inflation in February suggests that the Bank of Japan could hike rates at its next meeting in May but we still expect that ...

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed above ... A Reuters poll showed many analysts expect the Bank of Japan's next rate hike to come in the third quarter, most likely in July.