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Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High of 1.25% Amid Mounting Inflation PressuresEconomy

Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High of 1.25% Amid Mounting Inflation Pressures

The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to a 31-year high of 1.25 percent amidst rising inflation, labor shifts, and external economic pressures.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
Japan’s Second-Quarter Growth Falters Amid Weak Consumption and Capital SpendingEconomy

Japan’s Second-Quarter Growth Falters Amid Weak Consumption and Capital Spending

Japan's economic growth slowed in the second quarter, missing analyst forecasts as weak private consumption and falling capital expenditures offset strong export gains.

Al Jazeera English|August 17, 2026|1