Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 17-Year High
25 Jan 2025
The Bank of Japan has increased short-term interest rates by 0.25% to 0.5%, the highest level in 17 years. The central bank made this decision during a two-day policy meeting on Friday to normalize monetary policy in response to persistent inflation and rising wages. The BoJ board voted 8-1 with...
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