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🚨 🇯🇵 Japan's biggest union reportedly seeks 6% pay rises for 2027; yen extends gains
🚨 🇯🇵 Japan's biggest union reportedly seeks 6% pay rises for 2027; yen extends gains
- 🇯🇵 Rengo, Japan's largest union federation, reportedly seeks a 6% wage increase in 2027 talks and keeps a floor of 5% or more, per newswires (). Reported, not yet a formal announcement
- 🇯🇵 It also sets its first medium-term goal: a cumulative 15% pay rise by 2030. The BoJ watches these talks closely for the wage and price link
FO view: A 6% ask lifts the wage floor under the BoJ's tightening case and cuts against this morning's report of a pause.
Not investment advice.