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Bank of Japan interest rate hike

The stock market in Japan is falling sharply

Japanese shares fell sharply on Friday, after Wall Street fell on concerns about the US economy the previous day. The rise of Japan's currency, the yen, against the dollar has also had an influence.

Japan - the largest foreign holder of US Treasuries

The Bank of Japan's decade-long fight against deflation and economic stagnation has resulted in near-zero profits domestically, forcing Japanese investors to move their money abroad, often to the United States. As a result, Japan is by far...

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The Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years

Japan's central bank (BoJ) decided yesterday to raise the benchmark interest rate for the first time in 17 years, ending a long-term policy of negative interest rates aimed at stimulating the economy, AP reports.

Japan has lost its position as the world's third largest economy after falling into recession

Japan has lost its position as the world's third largest economy to Germany as the Asian country unexpectedly entered recession, writes CNBC.

Best performance in nine years - US dollar rises for eleven weeks

After the decline started in the second part of last year, which took the dollar to a low not seen since the spring of 2022, the attractiveness of the United States currency has started to increase again. The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose yesterday...

TRUMP IS ENTERING THE WHTE HOUSE TODAYDoes Donald Trump have a Hercules calling?

Some would say that America's fate is sealed through the coming of a narcissist in the White House. On the other hand, Donald Trump's narcissism, as a president, is still an unknown, whereas Barack Obama's narcissism has been proven...