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Published Date: June 16, 2026

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Japan’s central bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1995

Bank of Japan hikes benchmark rate to 1 percent, continuing shift away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs.

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Bank of Japan hikes benchmark rate to 1 percent, continuing shift away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs.

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