Global central banks diverge as UK holds, US, Japan, euro area raise rates

BusinessDay | 18-09-2026 11:20am |

Global central banks are adopting increasingly divergent monetary-policy paths. The UK has held interest rates for a sixth consecutive meeting, while the US, Japan, and the euro area have raised rates. This divergence reflects differing economic conditions and inflation pressures across regions.

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