Japan – acceleration in wage growth holding
There's no sign of any faltering in the latest acceleration in nominal wage growth that began in 2023. That's true for both full- and part-time workers. For full-time workers, real wage growth is also improving, though so far, the extent of the change is just that earnings are no longer falling.
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