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Japanese workers are set to get their largest pay raise in decades
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoJapanese workers are awaiting the outcome of the annual “shunto” wage negotiations between the...
Explainer-Why Japan's 'shunto' spring wage talks are a big deal this year
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEvery March, management of major Japanese firms meet with unions for wage talks across industries...
Japan Finally Gets a Raise
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoHEARD ON THE STREET Japanese workers are about to receive much bigger paychecks. That could make the Bank of Japan decision on whether to ditch its...
Japan's workers eye bumper pay hike in closely watched union talks
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoJapan's big companies are expected to deliver the largest pay rise in 26 years in next week's...
Japan Inc strives to lure skilled workers as inflation, labour crunch bite
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFrom inflation allowances to the reskilling of workers, firms in Japan are stepping up efforts to...
Top Japan companies agree to 5.58% average pay hike, business lobby says
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Top Japanese companies agreed to wage increases of an average 5.58% at annual...
Bank of Japan ends the world's only negative rates regime in a historic move
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 months agoJapan’s central bank raised interest rates on Tuesday for the first time since 2007, ending the...
UPDATE 2-Japan wages rise after labour talks but weak consumption drags on economy
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 12 months ago* April nominal wages +1.0%, first month after spring labour talks * Real wages -3.0% as inflation still outstrips pay growth * April household spending -4.4% y/y, -1.3% m/m * Real wages, consumption ...
Most big Japanese firms heed prime minister's call to raise wages this year
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than half of big Japanese companies are planning to raise wages this year, according to a...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street's record rally
Associated Press via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoAsian shares mostly rose Wednesday, encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street that was led by...