{"id":45258,"date":"2025-09-26T20:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/45258\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T20:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:10:13","slug":"inflation-and-food-situation-concerns-top-key-japan-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/45258\/","title":{"rendered":"Inflation and \u2018food situation\u2019 concerns top key Japan survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Concerns about prices and dissatisfaction with one&#8217;s &#8220;food situation&#8221; are at or near record highs in Japan as households struggle to make ends meet in an inflationary environment.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer prices are rising in the country at more than 3% a year, with food prices increasing at an even faster pace, while wages are failing to keep up.<\/p>\n<p>In a Cabinet Office survey of 2,729 Japanese adults conducted between Aug. 7 and Sept. 14, about 73% of those polled said they believe the government should prioritize measures to combat rising prices, up from 66.1% in a survey conducted in August last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Concerns about prices and dissatisfaction with one&#8217;s &#8220;food situation&#8221; are at or near record highs in Japan as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45259,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,9064,5466,113,426,61,1095,60,8672,17878,6627],"class_list":["post-45258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-cabinet-office","tag-economic-indicators","tag-economy","tag-food","tag-ie","tag-inflation","tag-ireland","tag-japanese-economy","tag-surveys","tag-tokyo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}