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BOJ Split Vote Sends Bearish Signal on Yen, Strategists Say

Friday, September 18, 2026


The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25%, and the yen fell as much as 0.5% following the announcement. The vote on the rate decision was split among the central bank's policy board members.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-18/boj-split-vote-sends-bearish-signal-on-yen-strategists-say

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