TOKYO - With no clear sign of an end to the Bank of Japan's cycle of interest rate increases, economists are expecting more ...

The Bank of Japan resumed its monetary policy normalization with a widely expected rate hike decision on Dec. 19 that will prove a shot in arm for nation's commercial banks. Read more here.

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BOJ raised its key rate to 0.75% from 0.5%. The rate has been at 0.5% since January 2025. 0.75% is the highest rate in Japan since 1995. BOJ Governor Ueda is indicating that further rate hikes may be ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to levels unseen in 30 years, taking another landmark step in ending ...

The yen fell ​against the dollar after the BOJ lifted its policy rate to 0.75% from 0.5% in a move that had been well telegraphed by policymakers, prompting traders to sell.

The Bank of Mexico's board of governors voted 4-1 to cut the overnight interest rate target by a quarter of a percentage point to 7%, its lowest level in 3 1/2 years. Deputy governor Jonathan Heath ...

It was a big, if somewhat anticipated, day for Japan watchers. The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to the ...

The yield on benchmark 10-year Japanese government bonds rose to 2.02%, its highest level in 26 years. Meanwhile, the yen briefly weakened past 156.90 against the dollar as Ueda refrained from ...