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Why Japan’s markets flipped the usual script after central bank rate hike

The yen weakened past 157 against the dollar, the yield on the 10-year Japanese Government Bond slipped, while the Nikkei 225 gained 1.5%. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesSep 18, 2026, 7:40 AM
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CNBCSep 18, 2026, 7:40 AM

Why Japan’s markets flipped the usual script after central bank rate hike

The yen weakened past 157 against the dollar, the yield on the 10-year Japanese Government Bond slipped, while the Nikkei 225 gained 1.5%.

EuronewsSep 18, 2026, 5:14 AM

Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation

Japan’s central bank on Friday raised the benchmark interest rate to 1.25% from 1.0%, a 31-year-high.

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