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Japan 2026 minimum wage policy and inflation trends
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Latest: Japan household finances face pressure from rising food costs
In late July 2026, a government panel recommended a 55-yen (4.9%) increase to the national average minimum wage, setting it at ¥1,176 per hour. While Tokyo is slated to rise to ¥1,280 in October, regional developments co