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Japan To See Price Hikes On 35,000 Food, Drink Items By End Of 2023
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese consumers will have seen price hikes on 30,009 food and beverage products by October as retailers pass on higher costs to protect their profits, according to a credit research company.
The total, including the hikes in coming months, already eclipses the 2022 total of 25,76...
Japanese consumers will have seen price hikes on 30,009 food and beverage products by October as retailers pass on higher costs to protect their profits, according to a credit research company.
The total, including the hikes in coming months, already eclipses the 2022 total of 25,76...
- July 23, 2023
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Japan's Export Curbs On Chip-Making Equipment To China Take Effect
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese restrictions on exports of advanced chip-manufacturing equipment took effect Sunday, in line with U.S.-led efforts to stymie China's ability to develop high-end semiconductors capable of being used for military purposes.
With the revision of a trade ministry ordinance under ...
Japanese restrictions on exports of advanced chip-manufacturing equipment took effect Sunday, in line with U.S.-led efforts to stymie China's ability to develop high-end semiconductors capable of being used for military purposes.
With the revision of a trade ministry ordinance under ...
- July 23, 2023
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Japan's Core Consumer Prices Rise 3.3% In June On Year
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's consumer inflation accelerated to 3.3 percent in June from a year earlier, government data showed Friday, in a fresh sign of broadening price hikes that could fuel speculation of a policy tweak by the Bank of Japan.
The core consumer price index, excluding volatile fresh f...
Japan's consumer inflation accelerated to 3.3 percent in June from a year earlier, government data showed Friday, in a fresh sign of broadening price hikes that could fuel speculation of a policy tweak by the Bank of Japan.
The core consumer price index, excluding volatile fresh f...
- July 22, 2023
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Japan's Surprise Trade Surplus Comes With Caveats for Growth
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FINANCIAL POST
Japan’s balance of trade unexpectedly swung to its first surplus since July 2021, an outcome that should help ease pressure on the economy’s recovery, though risks remain for the growth outlook.
Japan’s balance of trade unexpectedly swung to its first surplus since July 2021, an ...
Japan’s balance of trade unexpectedly swung to its first surplus since July 2021, an outcome that should help ease pressure on the economy’s recovery, though risks remain for the growth outlook.
Japan’s balance of trade unexpectedly swung to its first surplus since July 2021, an ...
- July 20, 2023
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Yamazaki 'Must-Have' Whisky Turns 100 As Global Demand Soars
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JAPAN TODAY
The famed Yamazaki distillery marks its 100th anniversary this year with plenty to celebrate, as Japan's acclaimed aged whiskies command increasingly eye-watering prices thanks to growing demand and longstanding shortages.
Japan's oldest distillery has sat at the foot of a mountain ...
The famed Yamazaki distillery marks its 100th anniversary this year with plenty to celebrate, as Japan's acclaimed aged whiskies command increasingly eye-watering prices thanks to growing demand and longstanding shortages.
Japan's oldest distillery has sat at the foot of a mountain ...
- July 20, 2023
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Japan Forestry Firm Establishes Fund to Boost Decarbonization
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JAPAN NEWS
Sumitomo Forestry Co. has established a fund to invest in U.S. forestry operations.
The company and nine other Japanese firms, including Eneos Corp., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Osaka Gas Co., will invest a total of ¥60 billion in the fund. In addition to selling timber, the fu...
Sumitomo Forestry Co. has established a fund to invest in U.S. forestry operations.
The company and nine other Japanese firms, including Eneos Corp., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Osaka Gas Co., will invest a total of ¥60 billion in the fund. In addition to selling timber, the fu...
- July 18, 2023
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Japan To Ban Used Cars Exports To Russia As Part Of Extra Sanctions
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KYODO NEWS
Japan is set to ban the export of used cars to Russia as part of additional economic sanctions on the country over its invasion of Ukraine, sources close to the matter said Tuesday.
The move to restrict exports of used Japanese cars, which are in high demand in Russia, aims to enforc...
Japan is set to ban the export of used cars to Russia as part of additional economic sanctions on the country over its invasion of Ukraine, sources close to the matter said Tuesday.
The move to restrict exports of used Japanese cars, which are in high demand in Russia, aims to enforc...
- July 18, 2023
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Japanese Rail Firm’s Spacia X Service Begins Operations
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JAPAN NEWS
Tobu Railway Co. began operating its new express train, Spacia X, on Saturday.
Following a special ceremony, the first train — laden with railroad fans — pulled out of Asakusa Station in Tokyo on the Tobu Skytree Line at 7:50 a.m.
Spacia X is the successor to Limited Express Spacia, ...
Tobu Railway Co. began operating its new express train, Spacia X, on Saturday.
Following a special ceremony, the first train — laden with railroad fans — pulled out of Asakusa Station in Tokyo on the Tobu Skytree Line at 7:50 a.m.
Spacia X is the successor to Limited Express Spacia, ...
- July 17, 2023
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Seven-Eleven to Launch Eco-Friendly Food Brand
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JAPAN NEWS
Convenience store chain operator Seven-Eleven Japan Co. said Tuesday that it will launch a new brand of environmentally friendly prepared foods.
The company will start selling the first four items of the brand Friday. The items include a tuna mayonnaise “onigiri” rice ball whose tuna...
Convenience store chain operator Seven-Eleven Japan Co. said Tuesday that it will launch a new brand of environmentally friendly prepared foods.
The company will start selling the first four items of the brand Friday. The items include a tuna mayonnaise “onigiri” rice ball whose tuna...
- July 13, 2023
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Nikka to Add Whisky Specialists with Eye on Malts
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JAPAN NEWS
Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. plans to hire more whisky experts, such as blenders and technicians, according to Kazutomo Tamesada, president of the company.
“The current organization has no leeway [for business expansion],” Tamesada said in a recent interview, indicating that he plans ...
Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. plans to hire more whisky experts, such as blenders and technicians, according to Kazutomo Tamesada, president of the company.
“The current organization has no leeway [for business expansion],” Tamesada said in a recent interview, indicating that he plans ...
- July 12, 2023
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