🚨 BREAKING UPDATE: 🇯🇵 Bank of Japan Confirms Major Interest Rate Hike!

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The Bank of Japan has officially announced it will lift its benchmark interest rate to 0.75% (75 basis points) in just 3 days, marking the highest level in over 30 years in a dramatic shift away from decades of ultra-low rates. 📈 This decision reflects growing confidence in Japan’s economy amid persistent inflation pressures and tightening labor markets.

This upcoming hike—slated for the December 18–19 policy meeting—signals a clear pivot from Japan’s longstanding low-rate environment and highlights intense focus on controlling inflation, which has stayed above the BOJ’s 2% target for several years.

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Economists widely see this step as part of a broader normalization of monetary policy under BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda, who has already ended negative rates and reduced bond purchases. Higher borrowing costs could tighten global financial conditions and trigger shifts in capital flows.

💡 Why This Matters:

• This rate level hasn’t been seen in Japan since the mid-1990s, making it a historic moment.

• Higher rates tend to strengthen the yen but also put downward pressure on risk assets like stocks and cryptocurrencies. Recent analysis suggests assets such as Bitcoin could face selling pressure, with estimates of sharp drops if markets react strongly to the BoJ’s tightening.

• The move comes alongside Japan’s recent approval of a massive fiscal package—its largest since the COVID era—showing how monetary and fiscal policy are evolving together.

⚠️ Traders and investors around the world are watching closely, as this could influence global bond yields, currency markets, and risk sentiment heading into 2026.

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