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Japan’s inflation hits 40-year high as weak yen fans import costs

Japan's inflation hits 40-year high as weak yen fans import costs

Japan’s core consumer inflation accelerated to a 40-year high in October as a weak yen pushed up the cost of imported commodities, which were already surging due to global supply constraints. The data suggests Japanese firms may be shaking off their deflationary mindset as they gradually raise prices of everything …

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5 Vietnamese athletes fail 2nd doping test, bans imminent

5 Vietnamese athletes fail 2nd doping test, bans imminent

With their second test too showing positive for doping, five Vietnamese athletes could lose their medals from last year’s SEA Games in Hanoi and face long bans. In October Vietnamese sports authorities were told that five athletes had tested positive for doping. The athletes, who have not been identified, then …

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