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Bank of Japan's Rate Hike: Global Markets React

Bank of Japan's Rate Hike: Global Markets React

Update: 2025-12-19
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Bank of Japans Interest Rate Hike: Global Markets ReactThe Bank of Japan raised its interest rates for the first time in seventeen years, ending eight years of negative interest rates. This significant move has investors carefully considering its implications. European markets are set to open higher, while Japans Nikkei index closed slightly lower. U.S. stock futures are slightly up, with investors awaiting earnings reports and comments from Federal Reserve officials. The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release residential sales figures for February, and the EU is expected to finalize a financial aid package for Ukraine.

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Bank of Japan's Rate Hike: Global Markets React

Bank of Japan's Rate Hike: Global Markets React