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Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 1% for first time

The Bank of Japan raises its policy rate to 1%, a threshold not reached in several years, amid Middle East geopolitical tensions.

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This rate hike occurs during a period of growing global economic uncertainty.

The measure is expected to affect financing conditions for Japanese businesses and households.

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