6 days ago · The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable …

6 days ago · The Fed indicated recently it will slow the pace of rate cuts. Dilin Wu, a research strategist at Pepperstone, believes labor shortages due to Japan’s restrictive immigration …

6 days ago · That prompted the Bank of Japan on Friday to raise interest rates by a quarter point, to 0.5 percent, another step in its pivot away from the ultralow rates officials long used to try to …

Interest Rate in Japan is expected to be 0.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the …

6 days ago · Japan's central bank raised interest rates to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts.

Jul 31, 2024 · The Bank of Japan has raised its key interest rate to 0.25% from a range of zero to about 0.1%, acting to curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.

Mar 26, 2024 · The Bank of Japan raised interest rates this month, ending the country’s historic era of negative interest rates. In a 7-2 majority vote, Japan’s central bank decided to increase …

Mar 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.

Mar 19, 2024 · Japan's central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding policy of negative rates meant to boost the economy.

Mar 18, 2024 · Japan’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 on Tuesday, pushing them above zero to close a chapter in its aggressive effort to stimulate an economy …