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Japan Stock Market Continues to Trade Higher on BoJ Negative Interest Rate

Japan’s stock market traded sharply higher on February 1 as investors continued to cheer January 29 surprise move by the…

9 years ago

Bank of Japan Introduces Negative Interest Rate for First Time

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has adopted a negative interest rate in a surprise move. The benchmark rate of (-0.1%)…

9 years ago

Japan Stock Market Rises to Two-Month High as BoJ Refrains from QE

Japanese shares rose to a two-month high on Friday, October 30, after Bank of Japan decided to keep its monetary…

9 years ago

Nikkei 225 closes at new seven-year high

On December 2, Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed at a fresh seven-year high as investor sentiment was buoyed by talk…

10 years ago

Japan economy enters contraction starting with Q3 2012

Japan's economy contracted in the third quarter of 2012, as a global economic slowdown and anti-Japan protests in China hurt its…

12 years ago