Investors react to interest rate hike from BOJ
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BOJ to discuss raising key rate to around 0.5%
The Bank of Japan is holding a policy meeting from Thursday, with attention on whether it will raise interest rates again for the first time since July.
BOJ raises interest rates to highest in 17 years
the BOJ raised its short-term policy rate from 0.25% to 0.5%. The widely expected move underscores the central bank's resolve to steadily push up interest rates to around 1%. It marks another step ...
Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years
Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, after consumer price rises accelerated last year. The move by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to raise its short-term policy rate to 0.5% comes just hours after the latest economic data showed prices rose last month at the fastest pace in 16 months.
Japan Central Bank interest rate hiked; HIGHEST since 2008
The decision marks BOJ's first-rate hike since July last year. Interestingly, the rate hike came days after the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Ahead of potential repercussions from threatened higher tariffs,
Analysis-BOJ may revert to fuzzy communication after Fed-style clarity on rates
The Bank of Japan, after clearly signalling last week's interest rate hike, may return to its accustomed fuzzy guidance about ...
Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...
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BOJ Decides to Hike Interest Rates to 17-Yr High
It was the BOJ's first rate hike decision since last July and the third in the current tightening cycle that kicked in last March, when the central bank scrapped its negative interest rate ...
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BOJ raises short-term interest rates to 0.5% in widely expected move
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday in ... The board decided to raise the BOJ's short-term policy rate to 0.5% from 0.25% by an 8-1 vote. Board member Toyoaki ...
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BOJ may revert to fuzzy communication after Fed-style rates clarity
The BOJ fumbled its communication in December, surprising investors, but then telegraphed Friday's increase so unambiguously ...
BOJ 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%, marking the highest level ...
Japanese yen rallies, bond yields climb after BOJ hikes rates
The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...