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Japan’s beleaguered shoppers are a worry for convenience stores and the economy

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

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Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 2:08 AM · 1 min read
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 Japan’s beleaguered shoppers are a worry for convenience stores and the economy  — Tokyo Business news

Underlying inflation rose in September at the fastest annual pace in three years, according to Bank of Japan data, exceeding its 2% target.

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