Setting rates in Japan will become a delicate balancing act if tariffs materialize.
Japan's annual rate of consumer price inflation accelerated to 3.0 percent in December from 2.7 percent the month before, government data showed Friday.
Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S.
Recent data show Japanese workers are gaining better wages and are generally set to receive solid pay raises in their ...