Event Brief
Japan’s real wages advance for first time in 13 months
Filed: Mar 08, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: Real wages in Japan increased 1.4% in January, surpassing forecasts, according to the labor ministry.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: real wages increased
WHEN: Mar 08, 2026 at 8:58 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: exceeding economists’ median forecast
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