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Japan wants wage winners. Is it ready for losers?

6 mins | Apr 17, 2023

Japanese workers are getting their largest pay rise in decades. But with the weak yen and inflation causing real wages to fall, Gearoid Reidy warns that it's still too early to celebrate.

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