Japan's consumer inflation stays above central bank target as price hikes broaden
By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.4% in April from a year
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Japan Inflation Quickens Again, Putting Pressure on BOJ View
Japan’s inflation re-accelerated in April after months of cooling, likely reinforcing views that the central bank may have
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G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year
The BBC unpacks the guest list for this year's summit - who is on it, who is missing and why?
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G-7 to Chase Russia’s Diamonds While Stopping Short of Total Ban
Group of Seven countries will agree to work together to track Russian diamonds, but stop short of slapping
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Family of Navy officer in Japanese prison hopes for resolution to case
The family and friends of a US Navy officer jailed in Japan hope that President Joe Biden's trip to the nation for the G7 summit will yield progress in his case, particularly after he penned a handwritten letter to his wife expressing despair about his situation.
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Chipmakers look to Japan as worries about China grow
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he welcomed and expected more investment from global chipmakers, after meeting top executives on Thursday before a Group of Seven summit.
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Rishi Sunak seeks closer ties with Japan ahead of G7 summit
Rishi Sunak says a new defence partnership will see closer co-operation between the armed forces.
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Mizuho CEO Dismisses Idea of Teaming With US Bank for Expansion
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is unlikely to follow its Japanese rivals by teaming up with a US bank
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Early Heat Wave Gives Tokyo a Glimpse of a Sweltering Summer
An early heat wave is hitting Tokyo, providing a preview of what could become a sizzling summer. Tokyo’s
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Sunak Says UK Talking to EU on Post-Brexit Rules for Carmakers
Rishi Sunak said his UK government is in talks with the European Union about Brexit-related rules that have
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Toyota, partners to start selling electric micro-vans by March 2024
TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp and two allied automakers unveiled a micro-sized electric van targeted at Japan's delivery industry
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Biden arrives in Japan for G7 starting with meeting with Japan's prime minister
President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday for a truncated Asia visit meant to bolster allies amid China's growing military and economic ambitions.
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