Live Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high, flags concerns over inflation Last updated: September 18, 2026 5:16 am admin 3 weeks ago Share SHARE The decision was split 7-2, with board members Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato dissenting from the hike. Source: CNBC You Might Also Like Iran-US live: Trump weighs ‘big decision’ on war after UN says school attack may have been war crime Judge temporarily blocks border wall construction in Texas’ Big Bend region Pope Leo calls assisted dying ‘false compassion’ during visit to shrine known for miraculous cures FAA rolls out new AI flight software Here are the 4 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead Share This Article Facebook Email Print Previous Article Critics in meltdown over US cheese giant Tillamook halal label Next Article Anak Krakatau blasts ash nearly 10 miles high Leave a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.