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Global central banks enter new phase of interest rate hikes

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Latest: Central banks raise interest rates to combat global inflation

Global central banks have entered a new phase of interest rate hikes as they manage shifting inflation dynamics and energy price shocks. In Japan, the Bank of Japan has raised rates by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25%,

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Japan rate hikes, yen weakness, and US-Japan intervention

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Latest: Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve face pivotal policy decisions

In late July 2026, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) maintained its short-term policy rate at approximately 1% while raising its GDP growth outlooks. To combat a yen slide near ¥164, the U.S. and Japan conducted a historic joint i