Japan’s equities and bond yields surged after the central bank lifted its policy rate to the highest level in three decades, a move taken as inflation has remained persistently above target for nearly four years. The Bank of Japan raised benchmark rates by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest since 1995, in line with Read More
Asia-Pacific markets exhibited a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors analyzed Japan’s trade data. In November, Japan’s exports experienced a year-on-year increase of 6.1%, according to data, significantly exceeding the 4.8% average increase surpassing the 3.6% growth recorded in the previous month. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.26% to close at 49,512.28, while the Topix ended Read More
