The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a ...
Despite limited developments that would justify a policy shift since December, Japan's central bank nevertheless went ahead ...
Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...
The Fed said the job market is “solid,” and noted that the unemployment rate “has stabilized at a low level in recent months.
In a widely anticipated move, the Bank of Japan on Jan. 24 raised its short-term policy rate to 0.50% from 0.25%. Read more ...
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Japan’s stance is at odds with the loosening trends adopted by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, which have been cutting rates after raising them to clamp down on inflation.