๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต BOJ Raises Rates to a 31-Year High

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its policy rate from 1.00% to 1.25%, marking the highest level in 31 years.

The decision passed by a 7โ€“2 vote, as the central bank continues to respond to persistent inflation pressures and rising price risks.

๐Ÿ“Œ What Markets Are Watching: All eyes are now on BOJ Governor Kazuo Uedaโ€™s guidance for clues about the pace and timing of future rate hikes.

Higher Japanese rates could also influence the yen, global liquidity, bond yields, and risk assets, including crypto.

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