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Bank of Japan raises interest rates

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to highest in 17 years, yen jumps

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% target.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 4d

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level.

CNN on MSN · 4d

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 confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% target.

Japan govt nominates Waseda professor Koeda

Reuters · 23h

Japan government nominates female academic to join BOJ board

Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to join the Bank of Japan board in March, a choice analysts say will keep the central bank on course to raise interest rates.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Japan Govt Nominates Waseda Professor Koeda as New BOJ Board Member

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member board. Koeda would replace former economist Seiji Adachi, whose five-year term ends on March 25.

EconoTimes · 21h

Japan Nominates Junko Koeda to Bank of Japan Board

The Japanese government has nominated Junko Koeda, a political science and economics professor at Waseda University, to join the Bank of Japans (BOJ) nine-member board. Koedas appointment comes at a pivotal time as the

Next interest rate hike in Japan expected in July

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely to wait until the summer before it next raises interest rates, according to economists ...

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Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday barring any market shocks when U.S.

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Bank of Japan Chief Again Signals Chance of Rate Hike Next Week

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda echoed recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.

Bank of Japan lifts rate to 17-yr high of 0.5% with wage hike expectations

The Bank of Japan on Friday raised its policy interest rate to 0.5 percent from 0.25 percent, its highest level in about 17 ...

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Tokyo stocks mixed in morning as tech falls, banks gain

Tokyo stocks were mixed Tuesday morning, as technology shares tracked declines in their U.S. counterparts after a Chinese ...

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Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank to repay $646m in bailout funds by March

TOKYO -- Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank will pay back 100 billion yen ($646 million) in government bailout funds by the end of March, Nikkei has learned, taking a key step toward its goal of relisting on ...

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Japan's service sector inflation hits 2.9%

A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation hit 2.9 percent in December as prices rose for a broad range of services such as accommodation and transportation, data showed, keeping alive ...

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