Dec 19, 2025CONTEXT

Bank of Japan Raises Policy Rate to 0.75%

The Bank of Japan raised its policy-rate target to around 0.75%, taking another step in its monetary-policy normalization.

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Change in the Guideline for Money Market Operations
Bank of JapanENDec 19, 2025Official statement

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