Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate ... - Associated Press News
WEBJul 31, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate Wednesday to about 0.25% from a range of zero to about 0.1%, acting to curb the yen’s slide against the U.S. dollar. The move was widely expected, and the yen gained sharply against the dollar ahead of and after Wednesday’s decision, trading below 152 yen.
Japan: BOJ hikes interest rates for the first time in 17 years - AP News
WEBMar 19, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding policy of negative rates meant to boost the economy.
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Bank of Japan lifts rates as Fed inches towards cut | Reuters
WEBJul 30, 2024 · The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to levels unseen in 15 years and unveiled a detailed plan to slow its massive bond buying, taking another step towards phasing out a decade of huge...
BOJ Live Updates: Japan Hikes Interest Rate for Second Time …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Japanese Central Bank Raises Interest Rates for Second Time Since 2007. BOJ hikes rate to 0.25% as expected by 14 of 48 economists. Monthly JGB purchases to be 3 trillion yen in Jan-Mar 2026....
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WEB17 hours ago · The Fed’s uncertain destination troubles the bond market The upshot is that longer-term bond yields don’t have much room to fall in the near-term unless the economy weakens materially. Chris ...
Japan raises interest rates for first time in 17 years - BBC
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The Bank of the Japan (BOJ) increased its key interest rate from -0.1% to a range of 0%-0.1%. It comes as wages have jumped after consumer prices rose.
Japan Raises Interest Rates for Second Time Since 2007 - The New York Times
WEBJuly 31, 2024. For only the second time in nearly two decades, Japan’s central bank on Wednesday raised interest rates, a move that bolstered the country’s ailing currency and could help ease the...
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WEBUpdates on service impact and shipping requirements, plus Customs regulations, service disruptions and other important notifications for Japan.
Bank of Japan Edges Toward Letting Rates Rise - The New York Times
WEBJul 28, 2023 · The Bank of Japan has come under increasing pressure over the last year as other central banks, led by the Federal Reserve, began raising rates in an effort to battle inflation stemming from...
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