Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.5%, highest since 2008 amid sustained inflation and rising wages
The Bank of Japan ((BoJ)) has raised its key short-term interest rate by 25 basis points to 0.5%, in line with market ...
Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years
The move comes hours after the latest economic data showed prices rose last month at the fastest pace in 16 months.
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Bank of Japan takes rates to 0.5%, the highest level in 17 years
The 25-basis-point move marks the first rate increase since July and takes rates to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis.
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Bank of Japan raises interest rates to highest in 17 years
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Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5 per cent, citing higher wages and inflation
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5 per cent from 0.25 per cent Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. The decision by the central bank came at ...