Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.1 hr agoBusiness

Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.1 hr agoBusiness

💰 Economy
📡 2 sourcesAl Jazeera Economy, BBC Business
Summary

Japan's central bank, the Bank of Japan, has increased interest rates to their highest level since 1995, marking a significant shift in monetary policy. This move follows a series of rate hikes initiated in 2024, as the bank seeks to combat inflation and stabilize the economy.

Visit the original source for the full article

🌐 Translate to:

💰 Related articles — Economy

Musk's SpaceX overtakes Amazon to become world's fifth most valuable firmElon Musk's rocket firm has overtaken the retail and media empire in value after a surge in its share price.21 mins agoBusiness
Musk's SpaceX overtakes Amazon to become world's fifth most valuable firmElon Musk's rocket firm has overtaken the retail and media empire in value after a surge in its share price.21 mins agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-16
Japan’s central bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1995
Japan’s central bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1995
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-16
SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-13
What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.4 hrs ago
What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.4 hrs ago
BBC Business · 2026-06-16
Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal to overturn fraud convictions and prison
Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal to overturn fraud convictions and prison
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-13
SpaceX IPO raised $10bn more than thoughtThe company's listing raised $87.5bn, compared with the $75bn it was initially thought.2 hrs agoBusiness
SpaceX IPO raised $10bn more than thoughtThe company's listing raised $87.5bn, compared with the $75bn it was initially thought.2 hrs agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-15
Trump administration sanctions Cuba’s national oil company, blasts Castros
Trump administration sanctions Cuba’s national oil company, blasts Castros
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-13
South Korea's Starbucks to shut for staff history lesson after backlashThe chain was criticised for a "Tank Day" marketing ploy on the anniversary of a military massacre.9 hrs agoAsia
South Korea's Starbucks to shut for staff history lesson after backlashThe chain was criticised for a "Tank Day" marketing ploy on the anniversary of a military massacre.9 hrs agoAsia
BBC Business · 2026-06-15
OpenAI says China-based actors stoking opposition to AI data centres
OpenAI says China-based actors stoking opposition to AI data centres
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-11
Financial losses from scams hit £1.3bn a year as criminals turn to AIOn average, nearly eight cases of fraud in which money is stolen are reported in the UK every minute.13 hrs agoBusiness
Financial losses from scams hit £1.3bn a year as criminals turn to AIOn average, nearly eight cases of fraud in which money is stolen are reported in the UK every minute.13 hrs agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-15
South Korea fines Coupang $408m over biggest data leak in country’s history
South Korea fines Coupang $408m over biggest data leak in country’s history
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-11
Is the convertible heading into the sunset?UK drivers have taken a shine to the SUV but could the fate of the convertible be reversed?5 hrs agoBusiness
Is the convertible heading into the sunset?UK drivers have taken a shine to the SUV but could the fate of the convertible be reversed?5 hrs agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-15
Mississippi residents sue Musk’s xAI and SpaceX over data centre ‘nuisance’
Mississippi residents sue Musk’s xAI and SpaceX over data centre ‘nuisance’
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-11
As more US business owners retire many are selling up to their staffSome six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.5 hrs agoBusiness
As more US business owners retire many are selling up to their staffSome six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.5 hrs agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-15
Canada introduces bill to ban social media for children under 16
Canada introduces bill to ban social media for children under 16
Al Jazeera Economy · 2026-06-11
Why the US economy keeps defying the oddsWhy has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?4 hrs agoBusiness
Why the US economy keeps defying the oddsWhy has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?4 hrs agoBusiness
BBC Business · 2026-06-14
More from 💰 Economy →
→ ← Back to