Bank of Japan (BOJ) Raises Interest Rates to 1% for First Time in 31 Years: Global Ripple Effects, USD/KRW Exchange Rate Risks & Economic Implications

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its benchmark interest rate to 1% on Wednesday, marking the first time in 31 years the central bank has set rates this high, as policymakers move to combat persistent inflation and align with global monetary tightening. The decision, announced after a two-day policy meeting, follows a series of smaller … Read more