Event Brief
Japan PM vows all-out efforts for sustained pay hikes
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
Summary: Japan’s prime minister pledged all-out efforts to sustain pay hikes at a May Day event despite crude oil price pressures.
WHO: Japan PM
WHAT: Japan PM vowed all-out efforts toward sustained pay hikes at the May Day event.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 1:45 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Surging crude oil prices and energy supply disruptions were cited as casting a shadow over Japan.
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