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Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.5%, highest since 2008

Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008

After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates.

Indiatimes · 20m

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation

The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate from 0.25% to 0.5% due to inflation reaching the desired 2% target. Consumer prices and wages show cont

Reuters · 6h

BOJ likely to raise rates to highest in 17 years, signal more hikes

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday to their highest levels since the 2008 global financial crisis, as a broad stocks rally worldwide calms policymakers' fears U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats could upend markets.

Nearly 86% of Japan households see prices rising a year from now, survey shows

About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed ...

FXStreet27d

Japanese Yen holds ground as Tokyo CPI data support likelihood of BoJ rate hike in January

The Tokyo Consumer Price Index increased to 3.0% YoY in December, up from 2.6% in November. The US Dollar edges higher amid rising odds of fewer rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The Japanese ...

2hon MSN

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages, inflation

Tokyo, Jan 24 (AP) The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is ...

Kyodo News on MSN1d

BOJ expected to raise policy rate to 0.5% on robust wage outlook

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its policy rate to 0.5 percent from the current 0.25 percent in a two-day meeting which started on Thursday, encouraged by the outlook for another round of sharp ...

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