TOKYO - A government panel on Monday agreed on a record hike of 31 yen in the average minimum wage for fiscal 2022 to 961 yen ($7.28) an hour, ending prolonged consultations as Japan battles accelerating inflation amid Russia's war in Ukraine.
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