Will the Bank of Japan finally raise interest rates?

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Investors are waiting to see if the Bank of Japan will lift interest rates next week, in a move that would end its eight-year experiment with sub-zero borrowing costs.

The Japanese central bank is also expected formally to abandon its policy of capping the yields of 10-year Japanese government bonds, although analysts…