United States Industrial Production (MoM) came in at 0%, below expectations (0.3%) in August

Sep 18, 2026

United States Capacity Utilization below forecasts (76.4%) in August: Actual (76.3%)

Japanese Yen: BoJ hike fails to lift JPY against US Dollar – Danske Bank

Danske Bank’s Danske Research Team notes that the Bank of Japan raised its policy rate to 1.25% with a 7-2 vote, signalling continued but cautious tightening.