Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index rose 2.4 pct in July from a year earlier, up for the seventh consecutive month, as wage growth outpaced slowing inflation, labor ministry data showed Tuesday. Nominal wages per worker, including basic

Japan's average cash earnings rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, extending a historic streak of wage growth above 3% to five consecutive months.

Japan's real wages rose 2.4% in July, the biggest gain since 2021, as nominal earnings hit levels not seen since 1997 ahead of a key BOJ policy