Japan Raises Rates, Markets React

Japan Raises Rates, Markets React

Update: 2025-12-19
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Bank of Japan raises interest rates for the first time in 17 years, marking a significant shift in economic strategy. Nikkei two two five closes slightly lower as investors react to the policy change. U.S. stock futures up slightly, awaiting earnings reports and Fed comments. EU prepares to finalize fifty billion euro aid package for Ukraine.

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Japan Raises Rates, Markets React

Japan Raises Rates, Markets React