The falling inflation in the US and Japan raised hopes for easier Fed policy, while Japan’s surprise rate hike added global tightening pressure. The US Consumer Price Index revealed a 2.7% year-over-year inflation for November, lower than the expected 3.1%, according to data from Investing.com. This was the first US CPI report since late October.
Quite similarly, Japan also recorded a slight decline in its November YoY CPI, falling from 3% to 2.9%.
The Bank of Japan, however, announced it has decided to increase its interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.75% on Thursday, Dec. 19.
The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in 30 years. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said the policy board unanimously decided to increase the rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.75%, citing growing confidence in the economic outlook. Shortly after the…
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