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Central bank says global economies’ resilience to tariffs “remarkable,” while predicting slowdown


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Japan’s central bank has said it would like to continue raising interest rates, but an expected tariff-induced slowdown means it should not do so quickly.

The Bank of Japan today (August 8) released a summary of its most recent monetary policy meeting, in which it said the country’s interest rate remained below the neutral level. The bank said it expected to continue raising the policy rate “when possible,” though it added that doing so too quickly would significantly harm Japan’s economy.

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