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BUSINESS● LOWSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 4:48 AM

Bank of Japan hikes rate to 31-year high of 1.25% to battle inflation

Japan Today · east asia

The Bank of Japan raised the interest rate to a more than 30-year high on Friday and said it would lift it further as it looks to counter…

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