Japan’s wage squeeze undermines Takaichi’s ‘trickle down’ plans
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-02-11 12:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Economy & Finance, Labour & Workers, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Fresh labour ministry figures show the cost of living crisis is deepening, as inflation continues to outpace salary increases for workers
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