Japan Inflation Stalls at 0.9% in Challenge for Kuroda

The video discusses the Bank of Japan governor's new term and the debate on whether to scrap the inflation target. It highlights the subdued inflation pressure despite economic growth and examines the labor market's impact on wages. The discussion also covers the factors affecting inflation and market dynamics, including labor participation and pricing power.

Analyze the potential reasons for companies in Japan not raising wages despite having the capacity to do so.

What evidence is presented regarding the rising prices in Japan, and why might this not be reflected in official statistics?