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Several private banks, including Resona, MUFG, PayPay, Sony, SBI Shinsei, and Aeon, are aggressively raising interest rates by outpacing the Bank of Japan's hike.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 26

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Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Bank of Japan Resona Bank

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Bank of Japan
the central bank of Japan
- The Middle East conflict is causing oil price increases and inflation, leading central banks to manage policy amid global pressures.05:26
- Government urged caution over cumulative effect of hikes as crude strength from the Middle East feeds into rate expectations.05:26
Resona Bank
Japanese bank

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Aug 26asahi.com