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December 19, 2025

Bank of Japan Raises Policy Rate to 0.75%, Highest in 30 Years

Tokyo: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to raise its benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points on Friday, reaching its highest level in 30 years. The benchmark interest rate now stands at 0.75%, in line with market expectations.

According to Anadolu A…

China Reduces US Treasury Holdings to Lowest Level Since 2008

New york: China cut its US Treasury holdings in October to their lowest level in 17 years, the South China Morning Post reported Friday. The nation’s stockpile dropped to $688.7 billion in October from $700.5 billion in September, according to US Trea…

France Celebrates EU’s $105 Billion Loan Agreement for Ukraine

Brussels: France’s foreign minister has praised the European Union’s recent decision to provide a $105 billion loan package to Ukraine, calling it a ‘historic’ move that marks a significant step in Europe’s commitment to its own security amidst ongoin…