The Bank of Japan is lifting its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2007.
It announced the long-standing negative-point-one (-0.1) percent rate will be raised to point-one (0.1) percent following a two day policy meeting in Tokyo.
Chris Gilbert reports from Japan.
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