TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interestrates on Friday in ... The board decided to raise the BOJ's short-term policy rate to 0.5% from 0.25% by an 8-1 vote. Board member Toyoaki ...
the BOJ raised its short-term policy rate from 0.25% to 0.5%. The widely expected move underscores the central bank's resolve to steadily push up interestrates to around 1%. It marks another ...