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Japan wages rise for ninth month, bolstering BOJ

Japan’s inflation-adjusted wages increased for a ninth straight month in September, adding evidence that workers are gaining purchasing power. The trend may support the Bank of Japan’s case for another interest rate increase as policymakers assess the economy.
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