Japan Raises Interest Rates
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Japan's central bank has raised its main interest rate to a fresh 31-year high as it continues to move away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs and as the country faces increasing economic pressures.
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Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation
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- 18 Sep
Japan's central bank has raised its main interest rate to a fresh 31-year high as it continues to move away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs and as the country faces increasing economic pressures.
Coverage 7 articles
18 Sep Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high to curb impact of rising prices
The Guardian
18 Sep Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%
Toronto Star
18 Sep Asian shares mostly rise, cheered by a US rally and easing oil prices
Toronto Star
18 Sep Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation
The Hindu18 Sep Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation
ABC News (AU)
18 Sep Japan’s interest rate hiked to 31-year high at 1.25% as inflation rises
Al Jazeera
18 Sep Japan raises interest rate to new 31-year high to curb rising prices
BBC
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