Bank of Japan hikes rates to highest since 1995 as yen languishes at historic lows

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Claim Bank of Japan hikes rates to highest since 1995 as yen languishes at historic lows

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Generated 2026-06-16 03:29

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This is the BOJ's first hike since December, when it raised rates to its current level of 0.75%, also its highest level in over 30 years.

Original article published by CNBC on June 16, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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