日本銀行が金利を１．２５％に上げました
The Bank of Japan raised the interest rate to 1.25%
2026-09-18 · N5-N4 · 2 min
１９９５年以来の、とても高いレベルです。
It is a very high level, the highest since 1995.
２０２６年９月１８日、日本銀行は会議で、金利をこれまでの約１．０％から約１．２５％に上げることを決めました。これは、１９９５年以来のとても高い金利です。
On September 18, 2026, the Bank of Japan decided in a meeting to raise the interest rate from around 1.0% to around 1.25%. This is a very high interest rate, the highest since 1995.
この決定は、７人の賛成と２人の反対で決まりました。浅田統一郎さんと佐藤綾音さんの２人は反対しました。
This decision was made with 7 votes in favor and 2 against. The two members, Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato, voted against it.
日本銀行は、原油の値段が上がっていることや、円安によって物価が上がる危険があるため、金利を上げたと説明しています。
The Bank of Japan explained that it raised the interest rate because crude oil prices are rising and there is a risk of prices increasing due to the weak yen.
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