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Tackling Inequality in Japan’s Working-Age Period
Support the Poor Through Refundable Tax Credits and Individual Income Tax Reform
August 26, 2025
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Will Scorcher of 2025 Bring Greater Than Normal Extreme Heat Effect?
A 1°C rise in comparison to the normal year pushes summer consumption expenditure up by 0.1-0.3% each month.
August 25, 2025
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Establishment and Evolution of Telework as Seen in Latest Data
Hybrid work may be optimal solution for balancing trust, flexibility, and productivity
August 07, 2025
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Japan’s Economy: Monthly Outlook (Jun 2025)
What are the current effects of the Trump tariffs? / Household support measures are key issues in House of Councillors election
August 05, 2025
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Can Corporations Leverage Lessons Learned from DX Through AI Utilization?
Rethinking “AI-Ready,” and considering strategic environment preparation and direction of corporate transformation
August 04, 2025
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Japan’s Economy: Monthly Outlook (Jul 2025)
The wage hikes for the 2025 spring labor negotiations show improvement in terms of “spread”; minimum wage national guideline will set at around 6%
July 30, 2025
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Minimum Wage to Reach Over 1,100 Yen in FY2025
The benchmark could be a 6% increase with a focus on European-style targets and regional discussions
July 25, 2025
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Decline in Rice Prices May Accelerate as Households Use Up More Than a Month's Worth of Reserves
Record high Engel’s coefficient does not necessarily indicate household poverty.
July 24, 2025
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“Diversification” is Key to Boosting Domestic Travel Consumption
National and local governments, and businesses should work together to diversify travel periods, in order to reduce costs and ease congestion.
July 16, 2025
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Does Stagnation of the Active Job Openings-to-Applicants Ratio Reflect the Actual Situation?
Be mindful of fluctuations in data and biases in aggregation targets due to the nature of operational statistics
July 16, 2025