TOKYO -- Consumer prices remain hot in Japan, new data shows, as businesses make up for lost time in passing on higher costs and a weak yen adds to the pressure.
Inflation
Japan inflation shows no sign of easing as yen slides further
From instant noodles to hotels, businesses play catch-up on price hikes
Food was the biggest driver of inflation in Japan in May. (Photo by Makoto Okada)
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