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BOJ should lift key rate to 1% in Second half of FY 2025

BOJ must raise rates to 1% by latter half of fiscal 2025, board member Tamura says

The Bank of Japan must raise short-term interest rates to at least 1% by the second half of fiscal 2025 to contain inflation risks, board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

Hawkish BOJ Board Member Calls for Potentially Faster Rate Hikes

In a speech to business leaders, Naoki Tamura said that the central bank should raise rates to 1% or higher in the fiscal half starting in October.

Kyodo News on MSN · 18h

BOJ should lift key rate to 1% in 2nd half of FY 2025: board member

The Bank of Japan should raise its policy interest rate, currently at 0.5 percent, to at least around 1 percent in the latter half of the next fiscal year ending March 2026 to tame inflation, a board member said Thursday.

Reuters on MSN · 15h

Hawkish BOJ policymaker urges raising rates to at least 1%

The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates to at least 1% by the second half of the fiscal year beginning in April, hawkish board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday, remarks that pushed up the yen as they reinforced bets of a near-term rate hike.

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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 ...

The Associated Press - Business News on MSN13d

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

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Japan: strong wage growth supports Bank of Japan rate hikes

Labour cash earnings rose more than expected in December and the November figures were all revised upwards. If Shunto results ...

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

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial ...

Japan inflation-adjusted wages rise in December on jump in bonuses

Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary ...

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Japan government nominates female academic to join BOJ board

TOKYO (Reuters) -- 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 ...

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Bank of Japan could face capital losses if interest rate rises to 1%: Nomura

Nomura's Rob Subbaraman discusses expectations of Bank of Japan's rate hike path including two major risks if the central ...

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Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to highest level in 17 years

This was the highest hike in borrowing rates in Japan since the 2008 financial crisis. Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on 29 July 2022 (AP) The central bank had last raised the rates in ...

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Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...

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