Published Sep 9, 2026, 9:39 PM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 2 sources

BOJ’s Masu Says Will Continue to Raise Benchmark Rate

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The Bank of Japan will continue to raise its benchmark interest rate to ensure that the price trend doesn’t exceed 2%, board member Kazuyuki Masu said, in comments that support widespread expectations that the bank will raise borrowing costs next week.