The government on Wednesday set a five-year goal of achieving annual inflation-adjusted wage growth of 1 percent across Japan through 60 trillion yen ($408 billion) in public-private investment aimed ...

“There’s absolutely no whiff of a wage price spiral in our economy and that’s because we’ve been getting these decent wages ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel recommended investment of $400 billion to boost productivity ...

Economist Saul Eslake says Australia’s productivity problem has been “pretty awful”. Wages have crept higher over the March quarter, rising 0.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 3.4 per cent over the ...

Economists still expect the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates at its next board meeting despite a surprise spike in wage ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has claimed credit for the rise in wages despite the fact that it may be at odds with the Reserve Bank ...

Growth in Aussie wages picked up ahead of economists’ expectations, but an expert warns that if productivity doesn’t also ...

Annual wages growth accelerated to 3.4 per cent in March as governments struck fresh pay deals, but economists warn they ...

The government will call on the public and private sectors to spend about ¥60 trillion in total over the five years.