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Bank Of Japan’s Softer Rate Guidance Rattles US Markets

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The Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points but stopped short of signaling further hikes, a shift in tone that surprised markets expecting continued hawkishness across global central banks. According to market strategist Gareth Soloway, the softer guidance spooked the US bond market, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield back up to 4.984% …