The Bank of Japan has raised its benchmark interest rate to 1 percent, marking the highest level since 1995. This decision reflects a continued shift away from the long-standing policy of ultra-low borrowing costs that has been in place for decades.
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Bank of Japan increases benchmark interest rate to 1 percent
The Bank of Japan has increased its benchmark interest rate to 1 percent, the highest since 1995. This move indicates a significant change in the country's monetary policy after years of maintaining low borrowing costs.
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