Japanese workers’ nominal pay rose at the fastest clip in seven months in July, with real wages growing for the first time this year, supporting the case for the Bank of Japan to consider a rate hike. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/05/economy/japan-july-wages-gain-most-in-seven-months/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #wages #japaneseeconomy #boj #kazuoueda #shigeruishiba #donaldtrump #tariffs