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Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008

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Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008

After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates.

By River Akira Davis

Washington and the Markets are Feeling the President-elect Effect

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Washington and the Markets are Feeling the President-elect Effect

The President-elect takes office in a month, but his influence on policy is already being felt by investors and across Washington.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally

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What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally

The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors.

By River Akira Davis

Stocks Tumble in Japan After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister

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Stocks Tumble in Japan After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister

Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest rates, as its leader.

By River Akira Davis