A policy rate increase is expected. The Bank of Japan is set to raise its policy rate to 1.25%. This change is anticipated to occur next week.
Further details about the rate increase can be found through asia.nikkei.com.
The source provides more information on the Bank of Japan's decision to adjust its policy rate, which is scheduled to take effect soon.
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