Overall consumer prices in the Tokyo area were up a seasonally adjusted 0.6 percent on year in February, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday. more...
The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.5 percent in January, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday. more...
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