Asian allies are doomed to hug Donald Trump close ⊖
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Forget middle-power coalitions. Japan and neighbours know that only America can deter China
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‘We weren’t allowed to meet Oasis!’: Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver on fun, feminism and famous fans ⊕⊕
Dave Grohl spread the word about the ferociously funny quartet and now they’re supporting Foo Fighters in stadiums. Just make sure you switch off your phone’s flash if you go to their gigs …
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Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high amid Iran war inflation pressures ⊖
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Country follows ECB in increasing borrowing costs, but US Fed and Bank of England expected to hold rates
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has raised interest rates to a 31-year hi…
Japan’s central bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1995 ⊕
Bank of Japan hikes benchmark rate to 1 percent, continuing shift away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs.
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Tunisia have sacked the head coach Sabri Lamouchi and replaced him with fellow Frenchman Hervé Renar…
Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995 ⊕
The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.
Bank of Japan hikes rates to highest since 1995 as yen languishes at historic lows ⊖
This is the BOJ's first hike since December, when it raised rates to its current level of 0.75%, also its highest level in over 30 years.
Bank of Japan raises rates to 1% for first time since 1995 ○
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Central bank deputy Shinichi Uchida to lead press conference after chief Kazuo Ueda hospitalised last week
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