Yen Weakens After BOJ Raises Rate as Expected

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Published on September 18, 2026 • Originally reported by WSJ.com: World News. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
The yen weakened, after the Bank of Japan raised its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.25% in a widely expected move. The dollar gained to 156.90 yen from 156.14 yen.
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