Japan chief cabinet secretary Hayashi - important wage rises spread to mid & small firms

Japan chief cabinet secretary Hayashi:

• Important for wage hikes to spread to mid-sized, small companies
• Seeing strong momentum for wage hikes

Wages news from Japan:

• Yen up as news on wages in Japan filters out - wage hikes enough for the BoJ to hike too?

• Japan wage talks - Toyota responds to Union wage hike demand in full
• More on Japan wage talks - Okuma Corp hikes wages by 15,960yen (Union demand was 18,215)